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Captain en:Billy Bishop, V.C., of the en:Royal Flying Corps, in the cockpit of his en:Nieuport 17 fighter. At the time this photograph was taken in en:France in en:August, en:1917, he had already shot down 37 German aircraft.

Photograph by William Rider-Rider, now in the collection of en:Library and Archives Canada, PA-001654 [1]
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Date

2004-08-27 (first version); 2005-10-04 (last version)
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Original uploader was JillandJack at en.wikipedia Later versions were uploaded by Fawcett5 at en.wikipedia.
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  • 2005-10-04 13:46 Fawcett5 596×475×8 (36906 bytes) Captain Billy Bishop, V.C., of the Royal Flying Corps, in the cockpit of his SE-5 fighter. At the time this photograph was taken in France in [[August]], [[1917]], he had already shot down 37 German aircraft. Photograph by William Rider-Rider, now in the
  • 2004-08-27 17:24 JillandJack 400×275×8 (32669 bytes)

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