William Leefe Robinson VC was the first British pilot to shoot down a German airship over Britain during the First World War. For this he was awarded the Victoria Cross, the highest award for gallantry in the face of the enemy that can be awarded to British and Commonwealth forces. He was the first person to be awarded the VC for action in the UK.

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  • William Leefe Robinson VC was the first British pilot to shoot down a German airship over Britain during the First World War. For this he was awarded the Victoria Cross, the highest award for gallantry in the face of the enemy that can be awarded to British and Commonwealth forces. He was the first person to be awarded the VC for action in the UK.
  • William Leefe Robinson war ein britischer Jagdflieger des Ersten Weltkrieges und der erste Pilot, dem es gelang, über britischem Gebiet mit einem Flugzeug ein deutsches Starrluftschiff abzuschießen. Für diese Leistung erhielt er das Victoria Cross.
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  • William Leefe Robinson VC was the first British pilot to shoot down a German airship over Britain during the First World War. For this he was awarded the Victoria Cross, the highest award for gallantry in the face of the enemy that can be awarded to British and Commonwealth forces. He was the first person to be awarded the VC for action in the UK.
  • William Leefe Robinson war ein britischer Jagdflieger des Ersten Weltkrieges und der erste Pilot, dem es gelang, über britischem Gebiet mit einem Flugzeug ein deutsches Starrluftschiff abzuschießen. Für diese Leistung erhielt er das Victoria Cross.
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