Roads to the Great War: Dominators of the Air: the Royal Aircraft Factory ...

Roads to the Great War: Dominators of the Air: the Royal Aircraft Factory ...: In the history of aviation, our sources are already almost exclusively held statically in books. They are plentiful, but we can no longer as...

Lex Anteinternet: Friday January 14, 1916. The Royal Flying Corps requires escorts.

Lex Anteinternet: Friday January 14, 1916. Collins resigns British ...: Michael Collins resigned from his employment in London at the Guaranty Trust Company n order to return to Ireland.  He was already a clandes...

Friday January 14, 1916. Collins resigns British employment.

Michael Collins resigned from his employment in London at the Guaranty Trust Company n order to return to Ireland.  He was already a clandestine Irish revolutionary.

Severe flooding caused dikes to burst at Zuiderzee, Netherlands.

The Royal Flying Corps ordered that reconnaissance planes have an escort of at least three fighters flying in close formation with them, and that a reconnaissance aircraft must abort its flight if even one of the three fighters becomes detached from the formation for any reason, due to highly losses from Fokker Eindeckers.