External resources



WW1 Aviation Interest Websites

  • WO Bentley Foundation
    Founded in 1998 for the advancement of public knowledge and appreciation of the Bentley motorcar and its history by the establishment and maintenance of a museum, library and archive for the preservation, exhibition and study of the Collection.
  • Aeroconservancy
    Charles Gosse has some serious stuff in his collection. Real pieces of real WW1 aeroplanes – mostly German
  • Anzacs
    A site dedicated to the 80,000 Anzacs who didn’t return from the “Big One”. It’s here primarily because of an excellent (animated) section on Dr Miller’s work on the last flight of the Red Baron.
  • Avro 504
    Everything you always wanted to know about the Avro 504. Early days – but this site has great potential!
  • Brian Johannesson
    A collection of rather nice shots taken at the training school at Ismailia, 1917, by a relative. Nice Bristols …
  • British Anzani Archive
    Life and times of Alessandro Anzani and his company
  • Brooks Aviation Art
    A great selection of WW1 art from a variety of different – and very talented – artists, for sale at reasonable prices.
  • Fallen German Aviators
    Excellent project being run by Thorsten Pietsch. The aim is to record the graves, details etc of all fallen German airmen from WW1
  • Fokker D.VII
    Site specialising in Anthony Fokker’s greatest WW1 design
  • Hawker Restorations
    Who build THE most fantastic WW1 replicas, outside NZ …
  • Lt GR Craig, MC
    A site dedicated to the life of this 44 Sqn Camel pilot. Some of the best photos are modern shots of the airfield site at Hainault Farm – an amazing amount of stuff survives!
  • Memorial Flight
    Melvyn Hiscock’s site on French WW1 restoration & replica projects
  • Russell Smith Art
    Aviation artist – with some lovely WW1 paintings on display. I especially like Baracca’s SPAD diving over the Piave …
  • Sanke Card Album
    An excellent (and growing) collection of Sanke cards – portrait shots of WW1 German airmen
  • The Aerodrome
    A veritable goldmine of useful information
  • The Lancet
    Just when you thought there was nothing more to say about him, some doctor does an article in the Lancet …
  • Anciens Aerodromes 1914-18
    Society researching the aerodromes of France, used during WW1