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ONLINE: 'Aces High - The Australian Flying Corps 1912-1920' by Rob Fleming

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Caption: No 1 Sqdn, Royal Australian Flying Corps About the talk: As soon as balloons took flight, the military application of both lighter and heavier-than-air aircraft became self-evident. Britain began utilising balloons for military reconnaissance in 1878, they played a role in the Boer Wars. By the 1911 Imperial Conference in London, it was...