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Nungesser Relives World War I Aerial Feats
Captain Charles Nungesser recalls daring World War I missions. He details a perilous night rescue of officers, a high speed escape through German lines, and later attempts to master flight in Avord and Bourget. He describes injuries, near misses, and a shift from infantry to aviation.
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Charles Nungesser
Atlente Flight
Chayler
Alry
Vouziers
Soissons
Theo Erate
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Ardennes
Capetain Latonte
St. Gobain
Tanee
Air Service
Enon
Eliie
Luen
Orlock
Beesime
Nuangesser
Sih
Ami
Phov
Couey-Le-Chateau
Thea
Ness
Artion
Tong Hills
Beeth
Aviation Schoes of
Avord Tagso
Dunkirk
Vendou
Ostend