Captain Alexander Beck became a World War I flying ace at just 18, scoring 11 victories in the S.E.5a. A calm, human story of courage, skill, and survival over the Western Front.

Francesco Baracca, Italy's leading World War I ace with 34 victories, rose from cavalry officer to national hero. His black ...

For some of us, the “Peanuts” comic strip was our introduction to the history of World War I fighter pilots. Snoopy, the Flying Ace, sits on top of his doghouse with gritted teeth, wearing his cap, ...

Snoopy, the Flying Ace, sits on top of his dog house with gritted teeth, wearing his cap, goggles and scarf. His house stands in for his plane: a... The story behind the WWI fighter plane that ...