Biplanes Collection (page 5)

Albatros D II German fighter plane, a late production model, serial no. 1076/17, still in operation after 15 April 1918 as it has the angular Balkankreuse, or Greek Cross

Albatros C III German two-seater biplane, operational from late 1916. Date: circa 1916-1918

Albatros CI, nosed-over in snow
Albatros CI two-seat general purpose German biplane, nosed-over in snow at Subat on the Eastern Front, January 1916. Date: 1916

Airco DH 9 prototype two-seater bomber
Airco DH9 prototype two-seater bomber, unpopular for its poorly-performing engine. It first flew in August 1917, with deliveries starting in January 1918. Date: circa 1917-1918

Airco DH 6 trainer in flight, available from early 1917. Seen here is serial no. B2612. Some DH 6s were later used by the RNAS for anti-submarine coastal patrol work, carrying a bombload

Airco DH 10 Amiens three-man bomber. Seen here is the second of four prototypes, serial no. C 8659. The production phase came too late for the planes to take part in the First World War

Ago C II twin-boom fuselaged German plane, operating from late 1915 on the Western Front. Seen here is a late production example, serial no. 371/15. Date: circa 1915

AEG G III German three-man bomber which made its prototype debut in December 1916, and was delivered to KG I in spring 1917

The courtesies of the air, WW1
The courtesies of the air: how the airmen fight. Showing British war biplanes parked in a wide meadow (top), British and Belgian aviators (bottom left), and a group of German aviators (bottom right)

World War One Britsh Military Biplanes & Airfield, Unknown Location, Britain. Date: 1910s

WW1 Zeppelin & Biplanes
World War 1 Zeppelin & Biplanes, . Captioned The Midges & the Monster Date: 1910s

Hawker Hart R. A. F bomber construction 1934
The design and construction of the British Hawker Hind, two seater light bomber, during the inter-war years produced by Hawker Aircraft. 1934

German pilot in a biplane. Date: early 20th century

Men in a field with an early biplane. Date: early 20th century

Bullet & shrapnel holes in a Farman biplane, WW1
Diagram showing the extensive bullet and shrapnel damage to a much strafed Maurice Farman Long Horn biplane. Every black hole represented a bullet hole though the machine was still able to fly

German plane attacked by British anti-aircraft gun, WW1
A British scouting biplane, attacked by machine gun fire from a larger German aeroplane over Belgian territory, witnesses the enemy plane spiral to earth in flames after being hit by anti-aircraft

Fleet Air Arms first Coronation fly past, by G. H. Davis
First time the Fleet Arm has figured in a Coronation in a Coronation review: Bombing, reconnaissance and fighter types which mustered for the ceremonial fly-past of H.M. King Gorge VI. Date: 1937

Gotha giant biplane, WW1 diagram
The new German raider, the Gotha giant biplane, diagrammed in The Graphic, which described by the paper as typically Teutonic in its lack of finesse. Date: 1917

German Gotha plane brought down over Thanet, WW1
A Gotha biplane crashes to the ground, one of the casualties of an air battle over the Isle of Thanet. The plane was one of two brought down, crashing into a cornfield. Date: 1917

Handley-Page bomb-carrying biplane, WW1
A British Handley-Page biplane, equipped with two Rolls-Royce engines at 250 h.p. each driving a tractor screw. It was also fitted with three machine-guns - one forward-facing

French biplane dropping propaganda leaflets, WWI
How the French army contradicts German misstatements. A French biplane drops leaflets over German land hoping to prove to the German soldiers the falsity of the statements made to them by their

First one-engined, eight-seater aeroplane
Airco 18, a new type of aeroplane carrying 18 passengers across-channel, London to Paris. The pilot, reversing previous practice, sits behind

Attack and Defence in the air
Various arcs of fire by which German machines are protected and the blind spots which results from interfence of the structure of the aeroplane

The Enemys aircraft by G. H. Davis
The drawing depicts a few of the more conspicuous types of biplane aeroplanes in use by the Germans in the First World War. The Gotha twin-engined biplane have an unenvible notoriety. 1918

Manufacture Avro 504 biplanes WWI
A.V. Roe and Company, factory in Hamble in Hampshire, England making Avro 504 biplanes made entirely of wood, during World War One, the biplane was largely in observation and bombing roles

Enemy aeroplanes attack British steamer by G. H. Davis
Enemy aeroplanes attacking a British steamer. Bombs and bullets from above -- the Avocet attacked by three German planes during the First World War

Aeroplane gunner working in mid-air by G. H. Davis
The aeroplane gunner and his work in mid-air. How biplanes meet and attack enemy aircraft and how the attack may be warded off. Date: 1915

Hangar with biplanes
A hangar with biplanes, near the waters edge. Date: 20th century

British planes about to set off on patrol, WW1
British planes about to set off on patrol on the Western Front in France during World War One. Date: circa 1916

Biplane above church and town
Like toys beneath me are church and town. A biplane flying over a church, town and river. Date: 1928

Motor and Plane cover
Cover of Motor and Plane by Cyril Hall, a book for children about different forms of transport. The cover illustration features passengers in a motor car on a country road waving to a biplane

Gloucester Gauntlet interceptor fighter planes, WW1
Three Gloucester (or Gloster) Gauntlet interceptor fighter planes with RAF markings. It was a single-seater biplane, first flight 1933, retired 1943. Date: 1930s

Womens Royal Air Force -- The Dawn of Aviation
Illustration, Eight Months with the Womens Royal Air Force. Showing a woman looking up at three biplanes in the sky, with a sunrise behind -- The Dawn of Aviation -- with the motto below

Biplane over an African river
A biplane flies over a river and waterfall in Africa. Date: 1928

Biplanes at Hendon airfield
Biplanes lined up at Hendon airfield ready for a cross-country race. Date: 1913

Louis Paulhan in Blackpool
Louis Paulhan (1883 1963), pioneering French aviator. Louis seated in his French biplane Farman III, at a competition at Blackpool in September 1909

WW1 - Thessaloniki, Greece - French Farman Aircraft Squadron
French Farman Aircraft Squadron at Thessaloniki, Greece (do look at: 10818253, which shows these aircraft being delivered, in crates)

French Farman Aircraft Squadron at Thessaloniki, Greece (do look at: 10818253, which shows these aircraft being delivered, in crates!) Date: circa 1916

WW1 - Balkans - French aircraft squadron Date: 1915

Cecil Stanley Grace and The Hon Charles Stewart Rolls flying Short-Wright biplanes at Eastchurch on 28 March 1910. It was to these flyers that a memorial window was inserted in Eastchurch parish

Voison biplanes at Reims in August 1909. Date: 1909

A formation of US Navy Vought Corsair biplanes

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