Nieuport it may be wondered why we continued to use them. The answer is simple; we had no others we could use. The American Air Forces were in dire need of machines of all kinds. We were thankful to get any kind that would fly. The French had already... Fighting the Flying Circus - Page 119by Eddie Rickenbacker - 1919 - 371 pagesFull view - About this book
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...kinds. We were thankful to get any kind that would fly. The French had already discarded the Nieuport for the steadier, stronger Spad, and thus our Government...French a certain number of these out-of-date Nieuport machine for American pilots, or go without. None of us in France could understand what prevented our... | |
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