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338 World War Flying Ace Stock Photos & High-Res Pictures

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American World War I veteran Clifford de Roode presents a French fighter pilot with a Lafayette Escadrille flag, featuring an American Indian...

Lafayette Escadrille Flag

Polish flying ace Jan Zumbach of the 303 Kosciuszko Polish Fighter Squadron poses with his Supermarine Spitfire Mk.Vb EN951 RF-D during World War II,...

American flying ace, Eddie Rickenbacker of the US Army Air Corps, circa 1916. Commander of the 94th Aero Pursuit Squadron, Rickenbacker was credited...

Eddie Rickenbacker

1940s THREE WORLD WAR II US NAVY DIVE BOMBERS FLYING IN FORMATION

1940s THREE WORLD WAR II...

Airman using a parachute during the Second World War, 1941. 'The "free" parachute type is standardised in the R.A.F., and with it parachutist jumps...

Airman Using A Parachute During The Second World War

German soldier stands near a row of Fokker DR-1 tri-planes on an airfield, Germany, 1910s. The DR-1 was designed by aircraft manufacturer Anthony...

Airman Stands Near Fokker DR-1s

German flying ace Baron Manfred von Richthofen salutes in front of the officers and staff of Fighting Squadron No. 11 as they stand in formation,...

The Red Baron Leads His Squadron

Eddie Rickenbacker, World War I flying Ace and receiver of the Congressional Medal of Honr, is shown wearing flying garb and goggles.

World War Flying Ace Eddie Rickenbacker

Georges-Marie Guynemer French air fighter ace shot down 8 times. Died in combat 1917. Credited with 53 air victories. Broadsheet showing dog fights...

Broadsheet showing Georges-Marie Guynemer, French air fighter ace.

French air ace Adolphe Pegoud, 1914-1915. Pegoud, 4th from right, standing in front of his plane on the day when fellow officers presented him with a...

French air ace Adolphe Pegoud, 1914-1915.

Ace RAF fighter pilot, Flight Lieutenant John A Kent smiles while wearing his flight gear during the Second World War.

John A. Kent, WW2

'The Lockheed Lightning', 1941. American World War II fighter aircraft with distinctive twin booms. From "The Royal Air Force in Pictures", 2nd...

The Lockheed Lightning

'The North American Harvard', 1941. The North American T-6 Texan, American single-engined trainer aircraft, known as the Harvard outside the US, used...

The North American Harvard

'The Curtiss Tomahawk', 1941. The Curtiss P-40 Warhawk , an American single-engined, single-seat fighter aircraft used by Allied powers during World...

The Curtiss Tomahawk

'The Consolidated Catalina', 1941. The Consolidated PBY Catalina, American flying boat and amphibious aircraft built by Consolidated Aircraft. The...

The Consolidated Catalina

'The Fairey Albacore', 1941. British single-engine torpedo bomber built by Fairey Aviation, used during the Second World War. From "The Royal Air...

The Fairey Albacore

Personnel learning to fire guns during the Second World War, 1941. 'Clay pigeon shooting was found in the war of 1914-18 to be a great help in the...

Raf Personnel Learning To Fire Guns During The Second World War

Airmen wheeling out a Spitfire, 26 February 1942. 'Four members of Finucane's Squadron wheel out the new Spitfire. It has been specially prepared for...

Airmen wheeling out a Spitfire, 26 February 1942.

flying ace - world war flying ace stock illustrations

American fighter pilot Eddie Rickenbacker , a commanding officer in the US 94th Aero Pursuit Squadron, poses next to his Nieuport 28 N6169 during...

American Fighter Pilot Eddie Rickenbacker

French-born American fighter pilot Raoul Lufbery , a major in the US 94th Aero Pursuit Squadron and the leading ace of the Lafayette Escadrille,...

Major Raoul Lufbery

German flying ace Heinrich Gontermann stands near his Fokker DR-1 tri-plane on an airfield, Germany, 1910s. Gontermann, who had 39 victories as a...

German Pilot Gontermann & His Fokker DR-1

Portrait of British-born Royal Flying Corps ace and popular author Arch Whitehouse wearing an electrically-heated British flying suit, 1918. During...

Aviation Writer Arch Whitehouse

Georges Marie Guynemer , is the most famous french ace of WWI. His motto: 'Face up to things', was adopted by the French 'Ecole de l'Air' .

Georges Marie Guynemer, French pilote officer

Raoul Lufbery, French-American fighter pilot and flying ace of World War I, 1918. Born in Clermont-Ferrand, Lufbery moved to the United States when 6...

Raoul Lufbery, French-American fighter pilot and flying ace of World War I, 1914-1918.

Exploits of French air ace Adolphe Pegoud, killed in action 1915. Looping-the-loop, dropping bombs, shooting- up observation balloon. From a...

Broadsheet showing Exploits of French air ace Adolphe Pegoud.

von richthofen - world war flying ace stock pictures, royalty-free photos & images

David sholomovich, cameraman and major in the soviet aviation forces, filming a burning messerschmitt mb-4-1 shot down by soviet flying ace captain...

David sholomovich, cameraman and major in the soviet aviation forces, filming a burning messerschmitt mb-4-1 shot down by soviet flying ace captain tarasov during world war 2.

Flying Officer Boleslaw Henryk Drobinski of No 303 Polish Fighter Squadron in the cockpit of his Spitfire. He was decorated with a Distinguished...

The Polish Air Force In Britain: Ace Pilot Boleslaw Drobinski

British photojournalist Terence "Terry" Spencer in his Spitfire, circa 1944. Spencer was a decorated Royal Air Force fighter pilot and flying ace...

Terence Spencer in a Spitfire - World War Two

'The Bristol Bombay', 1941. British troop transport aircraft and bomber used by the RAF during the Second World War. From "The Royal Air Force in...

The Bristol Bombay

'The Vickers-Armstrongs Wellington', 1941. The Vickers Wellington, British twin-engine bomber with geodetic airframe fuselage structure designed by...

The Vickers-Armstrongs Wellington

Personnel learning to use a dinghy, 1941. Airmen at training school during the Second World War: 'Dinghy drill forms part of the training..the...

Raf Personnel Learning To Use A Dinghy

'The Lockheed Hudson', 1941. American-built bomber and coastal reconnaissance aircraft used by the RAF during the Second World War. From "The Royal...

The Lockheed Hudson

'The Avro Anson', 1941. Multi-role British aircraft used by the RAF during the Second World War. From "The Royal Air Force in Pictures", 2nd edition,...

Lieutenant Douglas Campbell , American aviator and World War I flying ace, World War I flying ace Captain Eddie Rickenbacker , World War I flying ace...

World War I Flying Aces

Fighter pilots Sgt Antoni Głowacki and Pilot Officer Stefan Witorzenc from Poland flying with No 501 Squadron Royal Auxiliary Air Force rest between...

Battle Of Britain

High-angle view of US Navy flying ace Commander John Thach as he speaks with reporters, Washington DC, September 29, 1942.

Cmdr Thach Speaks With The Press

Navy flying ace Commander John Thach gives a thumbs up from the cockpit of his plane, June 1942.

Thumbs Up From Cmdr Thach

The Red Baron" - Season Three - 10/27/79, World War I buff Cornelius Wieselfarber became a Flying Ace.,

British former Wing Commander and lawyer Graham Swanwick , German Luftwaffe military aviator Wilhelm Herget , German Luftwaffe general and flying ace...

'Battle of Britain' Airshow

German Luftwaffe general and flying ace Adolf Galland and British Royal Air Force officer Johnny Johnson attend RAF 'Battle of Britain' Airshow at...

'Battle of Britain' Airshow

Aviators of the Great War. WWI. 1915. In this group of students will recognize Mario Fucini, center, with the hand of a friend on his shoulder,...

Aviators of the Great War. WWI.

Group captain and Royal Air Force flying ace Douglas Bader on the set of Second World War film 'Battle of Britain' at Duxford Airport, UK, 29th May...

Hand-coloured lantern slide from the World Missionary Society Slide Depot, UK, part of the RPS Collection at the National Media Museum. Photograph...

Adolphe Pegoud, �the daring French aeronaut�, c 1913.

Model . The two-seater Bristol Fighter was capable of a speed of 115 mph at 10,000 feet and had a service ceiling of 20,000 feet. Designed by Frank...

Bristol Fighter, 1916.

Model . The two-seater Bristol Fighter was capable of a speed of 115 mph at 10,000 feet and had a service ceiling of 20,000 feet. Designed by Frank...

Bristol Fighter, 1916.

Canadian World War I flying ace William Avery Bishop circa 1918.

Airmen flying over Trento, air show in memory of the World War I ace Francesco Baracca, Italy, June 19 from L'Illustrazione Italiana, Year XLVIII, No...

Airmen flying over Trento, Italy

American flying ace Eddie Rickenbacker of the US 94th Aero Squadron, with his SPAD SXIII fighter, France, circa 1918.

Eddie Rickenbacker

Captain Arthur Roy Brown Canadian World War I flying ace whom the Royal Air Force officially credited with shooting down Manfred von Richthofen in...

Captain Arthur Roy Brown (1893-1944) Canadian World War I flying ace whom the Royal Air Force officially credited with shooting down Manfred von Richthofen in 1918

Charles Nungesser french pilot, flying ace, dedicated photo to Charles Muckensturn

Charles Nungesser (1892-1927) french pilot, flying ace, dedicated photo to Charles Muckensturn

Exploits of French air ace Adolphe Pegoud, killed in action 1915 Looping-the-loop, dropping bombs, shooting-up observation balloon From a...

Exploits of French air ace Adolphe Pegoud, killed in action 1915

Georges-Marie Guynemer French air fighter ace shot down 8 times. Died in combat 1917. Credited with 53 air victories. Broadsheet showing dog fights...

Georges-Marie Guynemer

Bleriot, Louis 1872-1936, French aviator and first man to cross English Channel in an airplane, July 1909. With him is the French air ace Adolphe...

Bleriot, Louis (right) 1872-1936, French aviator

Georges-Marie Guynemer French air fighter ace shot down 8 times. Died in combat 1917. Credited with 53 air victories. Broadsheet showing dog fights...

Georges-Marie Guynemer

Bleriot, Louis 1872-1936, French aviator and first man to cross English Channel in an airplane, July 1909. With him is the French air ace Adolphe...

Bleriot, Louis (right) 1872-1936, French aviator

Squadron Commander Christopher Draper DSC, an English flying ace of World War I. His penchant for flying under bridges has earned him the nickname...

Christopher Draper

Squadron Commander Christopher Draper DSC, an English flying ace of World War I. His penchant for flying under bridges has earned him the nickname...

Christopher Draper

Squadron Commander Christopher Draper DSC, an English flying ace of World War I. His penchant for flying under bridges has earned him the nickname...

Christopher Draper

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