Maggiore Francesco Baracca - Spad S.VII by Ivan Berryman. (B) SIG2816 V in the space of

V in the space of just 45 minutes

In a scene that was repeated almost daily throughout the long war years

Scotland Forever by Lady Elizabeth Butler

68 Sqn by Ivan Berryman

Maggiore Francesco Baracca - Spad S.VII by Ivan Berryman. (B) SIG2816 V in the space ofDHM1576B. Maggiore Francesco Baracca Spad S. VII by Ivan Berryman. Credited with an impressive 34 victories, Francesco Baracca was Italys highest scoring ace in WW1 and is shown here in his distinctive Spad S. VII which carried his personal emblem, the Prancing Horse, that paid homage to his cavalry days. Upon his death in this aircraft on 19th June 1918, Baraccas mother donated the emblem to Enzo Ferrari whose cars still carry this badge the world