'Apres un corps a corps fantastique a quatre mille metres; les debris de l'avion de chasse de l'heroique aviateur francais de Terline et les corps des deux aviateurs allemands qu'il entraina avec lui dans sa chute', 1916. From "Collection de la Guerre IV. L'Illustration Tome CXLVIII. La Guerre Juillet, Aout, Septembre, Octobre, Novembre, Decembre 1916". French aviator Jehan de Terline crashed his aircraft into a German one after his machine gun jammed, causing both to crash killing himself and the two German aircrew.

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