German air raid over London, First World War. Squadron of over 30 German bombers (upper right) carrying out an air raid over London during the First World War (1914-1918), being engaged in combat by three British aircraft (upper left). During the First World War, both airships and aircraft were used to bomb the UK. Aeroplanes carried out 27 air raids, of which the largest took place over London on the night of 19 May 1918, with 38 Gotha bombers (Gotha G.IV) and 3 Giants (Zeppelin-Staaken R.VI) intercepted by Bristol fighters (Bristol F.2). Photograph from International Film Service. | |
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Credit: | Science Photo Library / US National Archives |
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