Ron Eiseleさんのイラストまとめ

17 August 1917. Otto Kissenberth's 8th victory. Flying his Albatros DV of Jasta 23, he downed a Nieuport 17 over Morte Homme. Art by Terry Jones.

15 August 1951. Douglas Aircraft Company test pilot William Barton 'Bill' Bridgeman flew USN/NACA Douglas D-558-II Skyrocket, Bu. No. 37974, to a world record altitude of 79,494 ft. at Edwards Air Force Base, Southern California.

15 August 1937. Boeing 281 vs Mitsubishi G3M “Rikko”. Eight Chinese Nationalist Air Force Boeing 281‘s engaged eight G3M‘s from Kisarazu Air Group.

13 August 1914. BE2c aircraft of 2 Squadron depart Dover for France.

12 August 1942. Operation Pedestal, a British operation to carry supplies to the island of Malta. Art by Mark Postlethwaite.

10 August 1896. Died from injuries sustained the previous day. Otto Lilienthal, the first man to make well-documented, repeated, successful gliding flights. His glider N°11 stalled over the artificial hill near Lichterfelde during his fourth flight on 9 August.

Leutnant Hermann Frommherz, his Albatros DIII.

26 October 1915. The third victory of French ace Jean Marie Dominique Navarre. Flying with MS12 he downed a LVG C at Jaulconne on 26 October 1915.

7 August 1951. Douglas Aircraft Company test pilot William Barton Bridgeman flew the U.S. Navy/NACA/Douglas D-558-2 Skyrocket to a record speed of Mach 1.88 at Muroc Dry Lake (later Edwards Air Force Base) in the high desert of southern California.

Killed in action on the night of 5/6 August 1918 aged 42, Peter Strasser, chief commander of German Imperial Navy Zeppelins during WWI.