1st Lieutenant Paul Baer by Ivan Berryman. (GS) NRG1149 113 men were killed and

113 men were killed and many others wounded

tucked away in Taranto Harbour

Vickers Gunbus FB5 by Tim Fisher

A Squadron

1st Lieutenant Paul Baer by Ivan Berryman. (GS) NRG1149 113 men were killed andDHM1684GS. 1st Lieutenant Paul Baer by Ivan Berryman. The outstanding qualities of the Spad S. VII were exploited to the full by Lieutenant Paul Baer, who was to become the first ace of the United States Air Service whilst serving with the 103rd Pursuit Squadron. This former Lafayette Flying Corps volunteer is also recorded as the highest scoring Spad pilot in the USAS, claiming 9 confirmed victories before being shot down on 22nd May 1918 and being