Better to die voluntarily crashing than to have the enemy send you down in flames. BILLY BISHOP DiesEnemyFlamesVoluntarily
I did the 23 hour nose-route to the top of El Capitan in 6 hours and 18 minutes! I can make this work. BILLY BISHOP HoursMinutesNoses
The Air Age faces mankind with a sharp choice – the choice between Winged Peace or Winged Death. It”s up to you. BILLY BISHOP AgeAirChoicesDeathPeace
The most important thing in fighting was shooting, next the various tactics in coming into a fight and last of all flying ability itself. BILLY BISHOP AbilityFightingFlyingMilitary
In nearly all cases where machines have been downed, it was during a fight which had been very short, and the successful burst of fire had occurred within the space of a minute after the beginning of actual hostilities. BILLY BISHOP CasesDownedFightingFirmSuccessful
