We asked you to think of something appropriately witty for this image taken from our article on the rise of airpower in the First World War, from the April/May 2021 issue of Military History Matters. Here are the winners:
WINNER:
“Can you hear me at the back?” — Geoff R
RUNNERS-UP:
“Welcome to Ypres… unfortunately, all your luggage is in Gallipoli…” — Valérie
“Did everyone get their Bingo cards?” — Thomas O Colossi
Air Force being a force multiplier even when grounded.
Can you hear me at the back?
“I am not sure this alternative theatre by the RSC will take off?”
And then God said, “Thou shall smite thine enemy with a Vickers machine gun …”
Welcome to Ypres … unfortunately, all your luggage is in Gallipoli …
The lecture today is the fight or flight response.
The Flying Padre and his mobile pulpit
“Did everyone get their Bingo cards?”
Go ye forth and destroy the Red Baron.
We can only transport one of you at a time, so line up behind me