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Airplanes in WWI

This article explores the development and significance of airplanes during World War I. Beginning with the first wooden and fabric models in 1914 to the introduction of metal structures, it covers notable planes such as the Fokker E.III, Sopwith Camel, and Spad III. The Fokker E.III stood out as a deadly fighter with advanced maneuverability, while the Sopwith Camel was praised for its controllability. The article also discusses the strategic uses of planes during the war, including troop transport and aerial combat, marking a pivotal advancement in military aviation history.

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Airplanes in WWI

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  1. Airplanes in WWI By: Max Frey In 1914 the first model of the airplane was made The first plane was made of fabric and wood 4 years later the planes was made of metal

  2. Table of Contents What planes were like Fokker. E III SopwithCamel Spad III Uses of WWI plane

  3. Fokker. E III The Fokker. E III was the most deadliest of WWI Rolling, turning, and flying speed made this advanced for its time It could also shoot through its propellers making it easy to take down other planes

  4. Sopwith Camel Created by the British in 1917 The easiest plane to control back then It can fly almost as fast as the Fokker. E III

  5. Spad III. This plane is mildly slow In the beginning it was hard to lift off It usually had lots of fire power on it to counteract the slowness

  6. Uses of planes in WWI Planes were used to carry other planes and soldiers even back then. The first fighting plane was created in 1918 it was used to have a great advantage on enemy's

  7. Bibliography/Work Cited Jefferies, David. Flight. New York, NY 10016: Franklin Watts,1991

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