Bloody April - 1917

This Wings Over France campaign took 17 months to complete, from November 2009 to April 2011. Three flights were involved at one time or a...

Mission 78: Balloon Bursting Two Balloons Destroyed (+50) Use of Advanced Landing Field by Two Undamaged Aircraft (-4) Mission Offset (-20) ...

Sir: As Lt Grün and 2Lt Kerneels-Pépin were at the North Advanced Landing Field, Sgt Dunfee and I found ourselves to be the only uninjured a...

Sir: With Lt Grün and 2Lt Kerneels-Pépin at the North Advanced Landing Field after this morning's Balloon Bursting mission, B Flt, No 54...

Zones A & C Sir: 2Lt Kerneels-Pépin and I took off in light rain this morning to attack German balloons north of Arras. The rain turned...

WEATHER: Unsettled. (AM 11+) (PM 13-) “B” Flight No.54 Sqdrn: AM: Balloon Bursting. Any Time: Defensive Li...

Mission 75: Artillery Spotting Successful Spotting (+20) Two Allied Aircrew Killed in Action (-60) Two Allied Aircrew w/ Minor Injuries (-20...

Sir: I conducted a Twilight Patrol for B Flt this evening, following my usual plan of climbing to 15,000 feet and heading toward Arras to wa...

Zone A Sir: While I am aware of my orders not to conduct operations across the lines, I am also aware that B Flt, No. 54 Sqdn, was ordered t...

Zone C Sir: 2Lt Kerneels-Pépin and I escorted 2Lt Ford and Sgt Barnes to spot for our artillery south of Cambrai this morning. Sgts Woollac...

WEATHER: Unsettled. (AM 11+) (PM 13-) “B” Flight No.54 Sqdrn: AM: Artillery Spotting. Any Time: Offensive ...