Air-Force.ca's Fallen Comrades

They shall grow not old, as we that are left grow old

Airplanes are interesting toys but of no military value.

- Marshal Ferdinand Foch [Professor of Strategy, Ecole Superieure de Guerre] (circa 1911)
He was Supreme Commander of Allied forces, 1918

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Today in Military History

July 6

1915:

The British Government accepts an offer of an Imperial Contingent from South Africa

1917:

Second reading of the Conscription Bill in Canada - carried

1923:

The USSR formally constituted

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