Francesco Baracca
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Francesco Baracca was Italy's top fighter ace of World War I. He was credited with 34 aerial victories. The emblem he wore side by side on his plane of a black horse prancing on its two rear hooves in
Francesco Baracca, standing by his SPAD XIII fighter. His personal emblem, the Prancing Horse, later became the logo of Ferrari.
Francesco Baracca Pilot licence
Major Francesco Baracca posed in front of his SPAD S.VII
Francesco Baracca poses beside his 34th and last victory. On 15 June 1918, Baracca and Aliperta forced down at San Biagio di Callalta the Albatross D III flown by Lieutenant Sigismund von Josipovich
Prancing Horse
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The logo of the performance carmaker Ferrari is the Prancing Horse, a prancing black horse on a yellow background. The design was created by Francesco Baracca, an Italian flying ace during World War I
Francesco Baracca
…Francesco Baracca Francesco Baracca, standing by his SPAD XIII fighter. His personal emblem, the Prancing Horse, later became the logo of Ferrari. Born 9 May 1888 Lugo, Emilia-Romagna, Kingdom of Italy Died 19 June 1918 (aged 30) near Montello, Veneto, Kingdom…
A shield-shaped logo on a Ferrari 488 GTB.
A rectangular logo on a Ferrari 599XX.
Taglioni's horse on the front of a Ducati racing motorcycle.