The First World War Aviator: Conscience and Suffering @RoyalAirForceMuseum
The First World War Aviator: Conscience and Suffering @RoyalAirForceMuseum
Uploaded May 2026 | Updated September 2026, 3 weeks ago
In this RAF Museum research lecture, Mark Wilkins discusses the phenomenon of “aero-neurosis” as experienced by First World War fighter pilots.
Hosted by Samuel Hollins

This lecture was broadcast live on 27 January 2023. This free lecture is part of the RAF Museum's Research Lecture Programme. You can watch the Museum’s lectures live on the RAF Museum Crowdcast channel: crowdcast.io/@raf-museum
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