Directory of World War I Resources

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Aircraft, pilots, and flying missions of World War One, also known as the Great War.

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• Cross and Cockade International

  http://www.crossandcockade.com/
  The Society of World War One Aero Historians.

• Fokker Dr1.com

  http://www.fokkerdr1.com/
  Research project of the 320 Fokker Dr.1 triplanes built during World War I and the fighter pilot Manfred von Richthofen also known as The Red Baron. Information, photographs, books, artwork, links.

• Informative speech on the Fokker Triplane

  http://www.thebicyclingguitarist.net/studies/fokkerspeech.htm
  Describes the development, operational history, strengths and weaknesses of the Fokker Triplane. Written in the form of an outline.

• Jasta 11 World War 1 Aviation

  http://www.jasta11.co.uk/
  Aviation instruments, engines, photos and collectables displayed for the benefit of researchers, modelers, collectors and other enthusiasts with the intention to provide an encompassing reference work.

• Manfred Freiherr von Richthofen

  http://www.briggsenterprises.com/bluemax/
  Manfred von Richthofen's military career, year by year. Chart of Richthofen's victories by month, photographs and details of aircraft.

• Manfred von Richthofen

  http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Manfred_von_Richthofen
  Brief biography of the 'Red Baron', a famous German aeroplane pilot of the World War II.

• Red Baron

  http://www.thebicyclingguitarist.net/songs/redbaron.htm
  Song lyrics describe the incident of July 6, 1917 when the Red Baron was critically wounded in aerial combat yet lived to fight again.

• The Aerodrome

  http://www.theaerodrome.com/
  Comprehensive WWI aviation site featuring aces, aircraft they piloted, relevant books, and reference resources. Interactive features include a forum and guestbook.

• The Aircraft of World War I

  http://www.theaerodrome.com/aircraft/
  Aircraft listed by nationality with history of each type. Statistics for total production by each nation, front line strength, and combat losses throughout the war.

• The History of Aviation Collection

  http://www.utdallas.edu/library/uniquecoll/speccoll/hac/hacc/hac.htm
  Online aviation history collection including, The Ferko/Williams World War I Collection, located at the University of Texas at Dallas.

• The Lafayette Foundation

  http://www.lafayettefoundation.org/
  Official website for the Vintage Aero Flying Museum, which features an international collection of planes from WWI and WWII. Includes a large collection of WWI aviator profiles.

• The League of WW-I Aviation Historians

  http://www.overthefront.com/
  Publishers of Over The Front, the leading journal in the field of Great War military aviation research. Stories of the men and missions, markings and colors of the aeroplanes, images, links to local chapters.

• The Red Fighter Pilot

  http://www.richthofen.com/
  An online edition of Captain Manfred von Richthofen's 1917 account of the air war during WW-I.

• The Vintage Aviator - Constructors of Military Aircraft

  http://thevintageaviator.co.nz/
  Vintage military aircraft restoration and manufacturing company, with an emphasis on WWI aviation. Contains details of aviation construction projects, image galleries, activities and resources.

• Vintage Aviation

  http://www.vintageaviation.net/
  WWI aviation enthusiast site featuring plane and accessory classifieds, memorabilia, historical profiles, and replica planes.

• Who killed the Red Baron?

  http://www.anzacs.net/who-killed-the-Red-Baron.htm
  An archive of files on the controversy which surrounds the death of World War One's top-scoring ace. Includes eyewitness audio files.

• World War I Aviation Page

  http://www.wwiaviation.com/
  Information on the aces, air battles, and aircraft involved in the conflict.

• Zeppelins: Monsters of the Purple Twilight

  http://www.worldwar1.com/arm010.htm
  Describes the use of Zeppelins during WW-I.

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