Articles |
Aeroplanes and Dirigibles of War
A bygone look at the basic concepts of aerial warfare during the Great War. |
Aviation Engines
The underlying principles of the Internal Combustion Engine as used in Aviation. The engines most widely used by the US Naval Aviation Corps during WWI. |
Aircraft Machine Guns
Until almost a year after the war began machine guns were not carried by airplanes on active service. |
Camouflage and Markings of the AEG C.IV
Camouflage schemes of the AEG and Fokker Flugzeugwerke built AEG C.IV aircraft. |
Camouflage and Markings of the Albatros D.II Aircraft
Three color "Terrain Camouflage Schemes" used on the Albatros D.II. |
Colours of the Halberstadt Built DFW C.V - Part I
The DFW C.V was one of the most successful German aircraft designs in the Great War. |
Colours of DFW Built DFW C.V - Part II
In Part 2, the story continues with the camouflage and finish of the DFW C.V built by the design firm, Deutsche Flugzeug Werke G.m.b.H. (DFW). |
Colours of the DFW Built DFW C.V - Part III
Part 3 of Dan-San Abbott's general history, camouflage and markings of the DFW C.V. |
Ernest Udet and Fokker E.III 105/15 |
Finishing and Markings of Fokker E.III 105/15
Finishing and markings of the linen fabric covering of the wings, fuselage, elevator and rudder on the Fokker E.III 105/15. |
Fokker D.VII in Service
Expanded study of a letter that appeared in Mentioned in Dispatches department of OVER THE FRONT, Vol. 14 No. 3, Fall 1999. |
Fokker E.III Diagrams
Dan-San Abbott's diagrams of the Fokker E.III. |
German Army Air Force Camouflage Systems
A reprint of Dan-San Abbott's study of printed fabrics as it appeared in "World War 1 Aero, No. 129," August 1990. |
National Markings
National markings of the aircraft of World War I, 1912 - 1918. |
Radial Renaissance
If you have been to an air show in the last sixty years you are bound to have enjoyed the unmistakable tune of a radial engine. |