The Air War

The allies also employed aircraft in the Middle Eastern Campaign against the Ottoman Empire, but the Ottomans never flew many planes and so air combat in the Middle East was never as fierce as on the Western and to a lesser extent the Italian and Russian fronts.

World War 1 Pilots and their Aircraft

Before the United States entered the war on the side of the Allies many Americans volunteered to fight in the Fench and British Airforces. Flying for France tells the story of these early air heroes.

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