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First World War Militaria


The Birks Foundation one step further than militaria items.  We throughly investigate information about the war era itself.  This gives us a view into the past about the people and actions that effected the outcome of the wars fought.

Technology - First World War:  Choose from the links Below:

First German aircraft shot down by another plane

5th October, 1914

Farman MF-11 carries out first night bombing raid

21st December, 1914

Roland Garros uses deflector plates

1st April, 1915

German gas attack at Ypres

26th April, 1915

First Zeppelin raid on London

31st May, 1915

First tank demonstrated to British military leaders

11th September, 1915

First use of British tanks at Flers-Courcelette

15th September, 1916

First heavy bomber, the Handley Page, goes into action

November, 1916

Junkers D-1, tirst all-metal plane produced

March 1918

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