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May, 1915. As the Great War rages on, both the Germans and the Russians on the eastern front fight both on land and in the air. German giant steam-powered zeppelins were used as bombers and floating fortresses, capable of aiding the land forces with their powerful armament, cannons and howitzers. After suffering heavy losses in Galicia, the Russians sent their airplanes to counter the Prussian threat...

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Quite a quick drawing, as my list of unfinished ones reached an astounding number of 25.

Regards,
Tom.
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~Joey1058 Jan 7, 2013  Hobbyist Traditional Artist
Nicely done. A good history.
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~SergeantSki Jan 6, 2013
crazy awesomeness resides here...
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~madnessmountains Jan 6, 2013
frikin awsome.
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~Grbr Jan 11, 2012
Your skies are brilliant
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Mood: Joy ~donutfighter Nov 1, 2011  Student General Artist
Has a nice steampunk feel to it all.
I like it!
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~MensjeDeZeemeermin Sep 30, 2011
Grim, has a real flavor of the horror of it all. Look up caloric engines, or Stirling engines as they're called--and imagine their heat being used to produce hot air for the balloonets. With Helium starting to run out, hot air zeppelins may be in our future!
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~zikedra Jun 26, 2011
freakin' sweet
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~Fri-Freeman Oct 30, 2010
great stuff. What I dig most is the cloud and fire.
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~Alceister Oct 11, 2010
Perspective on the planes seems a bit screwy, since my first thought when looking at them was that they were all flying outside the picture.

Also, as a minor personal foible, you didn't put in an Ilya Murometz somewhere. >.<
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~klaudynaluna Sep 3, 2010  Hobbyist Photographer
podziwiam Twoje zdolności :)
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