July 1915 saw the first victory in aerial combat, a dozen years after the Wright Brothers invented the aeroplane. In East Africa, a German ship's guns were removed & repurposed as field artillery.
Commentary: In July 2015, "The Explorers' Club" was still recovering from a rough spring. We'd be backon track by August.
The Wayback Machine Tour of the World War: July 1915
"The Explorers' Club," № CDXLV: The first victory in air-to-air combat (1 July 1915)
"The Explorers' Club," № CDXLVI: The Battle of the Rufiji Delta (October 1914-11 July 1915)
"The Explorers' Club," № CDLIX: The Endless Battles of the Isonzo, Part I: The First & Second Battles of the Isonzo (23 June-3 August 1915)
Lest we forget.
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