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Air Battles of WWI

By: Eric Lohsen. Air Battles of WWI. What were planes used for?. At first they were used to observe the enemy. Later on people added machine guns to the planes to make fighter pilots. Russia and Italy made one of the first bombers. How effective were the planes?.

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Air Battles of WWI

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  1. By: Eric Lohsen Air Battles of WWI

  2. What were planes used for? • At first they were used to observe the enemy. • Later on people added machine guns to the planes to make fighter pilots. • Russia and Italy made one of the first bombers

  3. How effective were the planes? • They weren’t really accurate so they weren’t really to effective because they missed a lot. • The planes were not to effective even if the accuracy was good because they only could store 2 to 3 bombs in the plane.

  4. What were the zeppelins used for? • They were used for the bombing raid against Britain. • They also had the L31 there as well. • They came from Northern Germany and when all the way to the United Kingdom. • So Germany was the one to commence the bombing run on Britain.

  5. How effective were they? • Yes they were decently effective. • But Britain had air forces that quickly responded to these attacks and quickly went to help there country from destruction. • The British defeated Germany and won the battle.

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