The first world war in the photos. In the sky (45 photos)
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The first world war in the photos, In the sky
Airplanes, kites, along with tethered-based aerial surveillance system and dirigibles, ensure all basic kinds of forces new tactical capabilities for Scouting and attack enemy troops from the air.
French biplane SPAD S.XVI, Scout, flies over the Gaza Compeign, France CA. 1918.
Notice the zigzag patterns of defensive trenches in the fields below.
German pilot Richard Scholl and his co-pilot Lieutenant Anderer in flight suits beside his biplane
of the Hannover CL. II, 1918 year.
British bombers Handley-Page on the task at hand, the Western front.
This shot, which appears to have been taken from the cockpit of the bomber, credited with The Ajtkenu.
This shot, which appears to have been taken from the cockpit of the bomber, credited with The Ajtkenu.
German soldiers with a dispenser gas cylinders to inflate the balloon, tethered on the Western front.
German observation balloon tethered rises type AE 800. /(Brett Butterworth)
Trophy German Taube monoplane at the fashion show in the courtyard of Les Invalides in Paris, in the year 1915.
A soldier with a machine gun Mk III Hythe Gun posing in front of the camera during the trainings at Ellington Field, Houston, Texas in April, 1918.
Captain Ross Smith (left) and an observer of the contemporary Bristol fighter, 1-th combat aviation squadron in Palestine, February 1918 onwards. This picture was taken by Paget process in early experiments with color photography. /(Frank Hurley/State Library of New South Wales)
Lieutenant Kirk Booth of the United States troops climbed on the big air snake Perkins, Camp Devens, in Ayer, Massachusetts.
An unidentified pilot in breathing apparatus.
The image was O.I.C Photographic Detachment at Hazelhurst Field, Long Island, New York.
Farman airplane with rockets attached to the racks. /(The National World War I Museum, Kansas City, Missouri, USA)
Night flight in Le Bourget France.
The bombardment of Montmedy, in the 42 km north of Verdun, while u.s. troops were moving into the Meuse-Argonne.
Three bombs were released by the American bomber, one hit into the water station, the other two we see falling in the air.
German soldiers have inverted the German aircraft.
The Japanese pilot, 1914. /(Bibliotheque nationale de France)
Sunday morning, employees of the airfield in France. Chaplain, standing on an airplane, is conducting the service.
Observer at the tail end of the British airship R33, March 6, 1919 year, Selby, England.
Captain Maurice Happe, in the back ground, the Commander of the French squadron MF 29,
sits in his komandirskom MF Farmane.
German airplane over the pyramids of Giza in Egypt.
Propeller French military airship "République".
German pilot is dead in her collapsed plane, in France, in the year 1918.
The descent of a balloon observation. Small in comparison with the size of the balloon,
a group of men controls his multiple ropes.
Photographic image shows the landscape, ispeŝerënnyj lines of trenches and craters explosions. Photo: pilot Richard Scholl and his co-pilot Lieutenant Anderer, near Guignicourt, North France, August 8, 1918 year.
A month later, Richard Scholl was reported missing.
German floatplane, OK. 1918./(U.S. National Archives)
French Cavalry followed a track by a military aircraft. /(Keystone View Company)
Biplane Sopwith 1 1/2 Strutter takes off from the platform, built on a tower in the middle part
of the avtralijskogo vessel HMAS "Q" in the year 1918.
Aèrofotograf Graflex camera, OK. 1917-18/-(U.S. Army)
Aerial view of the battlefield was covered with craters. Dark diagonal lines-shadows from the few remaining tree trunks.
Bombed the barracks in Ypres, the view from the height of 500 ft/
(the Australian official's/State Library of New South Wales)
1 Squadron, unit (unit) of the Australian AIR FORCE, Air Corps in Palestine in 1918 year.
Returning from a reconnaissance flight, views of the clouds from above. /(Bibliotheque nationale de France)