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This page was last updated on 05 October 2008 10:37
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| Links which we find useful in our research and
which we recommend are shown below. Tell us if you know a site you particularly recommend and we’ll
add it. |
| Aeroplane |
The British monthly magazine
about old aircraft. It traces its lineage back to The Aeroplane
founded by CG Grey in 1911. |
| The
Aero Conservancy |
An excellent website devoted to
flying artefacts from World War 1. |
| The
Wooden Propeller |
An excellent website of an American collector
which describes several WW1 props with additional pages on
identification, materials, decals, restoration; and hub diameters which
is a useful aid to prop identification. |
| The
Aerodrome |
A first class reference site that we often refer
to in our descriptions of WW1 aircraft. |
| Chad
Wille |
A professional propeller maker who also
restores early props to airworthiness. |
| Flypast |
The website of English aero magazine
‘Flypast’ which has a good forum for historic aircraft matters. |
| Fokker-Team-Schorndorf |
A site about the Fokker-Team-Schorndorf - a group of
young men who devote themselves to researching German aircraft
development up to 1920 and who are building 2 replica WW1 Fokkers.
English translation readily available. Large archive downloadable for $10 usd. |
| Barnstormers |
The very best site on the web to place a free
aviation-related advertisement and to find things you are seeking. |
| Cross
& Cockade International |
The
First World War Aviation Historical Society with much archived data. |
| RAF
Museum |
The
aircraft collection of the RAF Museum |
Imperial
War Museum:
British
aircraft collection
Naval aircraft
collection |
The British aircraft collection and the Naval
aircraft collection of the IWM at Duxford. |
| Warbirds
Resource Group |
The Warbirds Resource Group ties various resource
groups together. There are currently seven of which the Luftwaffe
Resource Group is the largest. It
has an excellent forum with almost immediate news of the war bird
community. |
| The
Historic Aircraft
Collection Ltd |
Formed by
Guy Black to restore and operate a collection of piston-engined military
aircraft including Spitfire, Hurricane, Bristol Fighter and various
1930’s Hawkers including Hind, Nimrod, Audax and Fury. |
| Baron von
Richthofen |
Baron von Richthofen’s autobiography in English
translation is available to download here. We particularly commend the preface by CG Grey for its elegant
prose and dispassionate common sense, considering that it was written in
1917 against the tide of British anti-German propaganda. |
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