The exploits of a pioneering First World War pilot who completed a string of aviation “firsts” and coined the term “joystick” have been chronicled in his newly-emerged archives. Major Robert Loraine was a leading figure in the earliest days of flight and served in the Great War, completing one mission despite having been shot through the neck. Read more http://www.telegraph.co.uk/history/world-war-one/10760014/Exploits-of-WW1-Boys-Own-flying-ace-emerge.html http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert_Loraine
