Captain <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Billy_Bishop" class="extiw" title="en:Billy Bishop">Billy Bishop</a>, V.C., of the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Royal_Flying_Corps" class="extiw" title="en:Royal Flying Corps">Royal Flying Corps</a>, in the cockpit of his <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nieuport_17" class="extiw" title="en:Nieuport 17">Nieuport 17</a> fighter. At the time this photograph was taken in France in August, 1917, he had already shot down 37 German aircraft.
<bdi><a href="https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q10856720" class="extiw" title="d:Q10856720"><span title="British photographer">William Rider-Rider</span></a>
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1917-08
Photograph by William Rider-Rider, now in the collection of <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Library_and_Archives_Canada" class="extiw" title="en:Library and Archives Canada">Library and Archives Canada</a>, PA-001654 <a rel="nofollow" class="external autonumber" href="http://data4.collectionscanada.ca/netacgi/nph-brs?s1=flying&amp;s6=y+and+gif&amp;l=20&amp;Sect1=IMAGE&amp;Sect2=THESOFF&amp;Sect4=THESOFF&amp;Sect5=FOTOPEN&amp;Sect6=HITOFF&amp;d=FOTO&amp;p=1&amp;u=http://www.collectionscanada.ca/archivianet/02011502_e.html&amp;r=11&amp;f=G">[1]</a>