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Old 05-19-2008, 03:22 PM   #1
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Gervais Raoul Lufbery - The Aerodrome - Aces and Aircraft of World War I
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Francesco Baracca - The Aerodrome - Aces and Aircraft of World War I

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Funny thing, when I was a kid, I had a painting of Baracca's Spad on the wall of my bedroom from about the age of 7 on. Was a big fan of WW1 aircraft. Didn't know about him or the prancing horses until I was in my 30s.

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