Tag: Bomber Command

• Dawn Of Destruction – History’s First Air Raid.

  

    “Today I have decided to try to throw bombs from the aeroplane. It is the first time that we will try this and if I succeed, I will be really pleased to be the first person to do it.” 2nd Lieutenant Giulio Gavotti, Italian Air Force. November 1, 1911. It is dawn at an…

  CrimeScribe

  September 12, 2014

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