Air personnel and the war in the air

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1. Could artillery shoot down observation balloons ? 1 2

   By Simon Cains, 8 January
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   • nils d
   • 29 March

2. French aircraft in Imp. German hands; a Ltn Wintjens "abschuss"; and German aircraft and a Flak, 1916.

   By Kimberley John Lindsay, 29 March
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   • Kimberley John Lindsay
   • 29 March

3. An expensive fake?

   By Stereoview Paul, 29 March
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   • DavidOwen
   • 29 March

4. Funeral of Aviator Hermann Köhl. Medal group.

   By depaor01, 27 March
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   • depaor01
   • 28 March

5. Courts of Inquiry Accidents

   By Perth Digger, 28 March   

   • where to find?
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   • Perth Digger
   • 28 March

6. German pilot forced to land. Who was he?

   By gareth morris, 27 March
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   • gareth morris
   • 27 March

7. Sopwith Triplane shot down August 23, 1917

   By PFF, 13 October , 2015   

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   • AOK4
   • 27 March

8. 218th Squadron RAF losses 27-28 July 1918

   By observer, 27 March
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   • observer
   • 27 March

9. A British Sopwith triplane brought down in flames at Passchendaele, Flanders, during the First World War. August 1917

   By observer, 25 March
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   • observer
   • 26 March

10. WATERPROOF FLYING COAT

    By GROBBY, 18 March
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    • GROBBY
    • 25 March

11. Ira Jones and men of A Flight identities, 74 Squadron

    By Grid, 14 March
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    • Trebrys
    • 24 March

12. AIRMEN DIED IN GREAT WAR C.D.

    By alf mcm, 1 March , 2009
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    • alf mcm
    • 24 March

13. Devizes wireless station, WWI's GCHQ 1 2 3

    By Moonraker, 6 February , 2005
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    • KizmeRD
    • 23 March

14. Arch Whitehouse

    By PPF, 8 August , 2016   

    • query
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    • observer
    • 20 March

15. The worst aircraft of WW1 - nominations 1 2 3

    By centurion, 15 September , 2012
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    • observer
    • 20 March

16. Rodney Lock 2/Lt 5th Dragoon Guards and RAF

    By Jo K, 18 March
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    • Jo K
    • 19 March

17. English Aircraft shot down by JAsta 47?

    By observer, 14 March
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    • observer
    • 17 March

18. Royal Flying Corps, Aircraft Mechanic 2, Number 126450. How to establish which Squadron?

    By Paul Milne, 10 January
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    • donald69
    • 17 March

19. 'In the Field' (punishment)

    By David Ellis, 14 March
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    • David Ellis
    • 14 March

20. United States Air Service (USAS) or United States Army Air Service (USAAS)?

    By Grid, 13 March
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    • LDT006
    • 14 March

21. Thomas Busby DSM RNAS & RAF Why awarded DSM (1917) and Court Martialled 1922 1 2

    By Clive ex RAF plumber, 7 November , 2019   

    • medals
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    • Clive ex RAF plumber
    • 13 March

22. Memoirs of Gordon Shephard

    By Errol Martyn, 8 July , 2018
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    • dpolglaze
    • 13 March

23. Capt. George Bailey Hodgson

    By Dominion, 8 March   

    • 59th squadron
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    • RaySearching
    • 12 March

24. RFC/RAF Aircrew Group 1918 Spring/Summer UK

    By dustydog, 2 March
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    • mickdavis
    • 11 March

25. Cecil Henry Noble Campbell

    By Grid, 18 October , 2016   

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      • 38 squadron
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    • Grid
    • 9 March