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aerial combat
machine guns
forward firing machine gun
allied AAA guns of WW1
aircraft camouflage
death of an Air Ace
the Fokker scourge
the Red Baron
von Richthofen journal
Zeppelin airships
nocturnal air defence
Lafayette Escadrille
Belgium during the Great War
the Eastern Front
the Russian Front
the Italian Front
Air Effort over Gallipoli
the bombers
the American air effort
the German 1918 spring offensive
America at War
the end of Germany's air effort
aircraft statistics
Aircraft of WW1
WW1 air aces
aircraft designers
WW1 aircraft engines

 


 

WWI Aircraft Production
Austro-Hungarian Empire 5,431
France 67,987
Germany 48,537
Great Britain 58,144
Italy 20,000
Russia 4,700
USA 15,000

 
Front Line Combat Aircraft
1914     1918
Austro-Hungarian Empire 86
 
Belgium 24
 
France 138
4,500
Germany 232
2,390
Great Britain 113
3,300
Italy 150
1,200
Russia 244
 
USA 55
740

 
Aircraft Lost in Combat
France 52,640
Germany 27,637
Great Britain 35,973