Les avions de la première guerre mondiale 1914-1916

LES AVIONS 1914-1916 — *Les avions de la première guerre mondiale - 1914/1916* DVD cover.

Documentary (1996)

Starring:
Alex Scott (Narrator)
Albert Coia (Character)
Grant Slawson (Character)

Synopsis Needed

Wright Flyer II[]

Orville & Wilbur Wright with the Wright Flyer II at Huffman Prairie May 1904.

Wright Flyer I[]

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Accident of September 1908, 17th in a demonstration for US Army at Fort Myer, Virginia, injuring Orville Wright and killing his passenger Lt. Thomas Selfridge who thus became the first man to die a powered airplane.

Wright A[]

The model A did some demonstrations in France and Europe in 1907.

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Voisin Archdeacon Hydroplane[]

Trial for taking off from the Seine river in 1905. The glider was towed by a motor-boat.
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Santos Dumont 14-bis[]

In order to simulate flight-like conditions, Santos-Dumont attached the aircraft to the belly of his latest non-rigid airship, the Number 14. Due to this, the aircraft came to be known as the "14-bis".

Several flight attempts done in 1906. The aircraft flew for over 200 feet at an altitude of about 10 feet (3 m).
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Voisin Farman I[]

First flight in 1907. Voisin built, with Antoinette V8 engine.
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Antoinette IV[]

Designed by Léon Levasseur, first flight on 19/10/1908.

Antoinette IV[]

Hubert Latham’s attempt of flight over English Channel on the 19th July of 1909. It failed due to engine failure.

After forced water landing on the Channel, the airplane was destroyed but Latham was safe.

Blériot XI[]

25 July 1909: first flight across the English Channel with an airplane.

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Blériot XI []

Blériot XI Taxi-Pingouin []

Specific training versions of Blériot XI, made for training in taxiing phases. With truncated wings, enforced fuselage, and big wheels, there were on purpose unable to take-off and fly.Same archive footage of the first flight across the English Channel seen in other movies at IMPDb: Frequently Seen Aircraft.

MONPING AA — Blériot XI *Taxi-Pingouin*.

MONPING AB — Blériot XI *Taxi-Pingouin*.

MONPING AC — Blériot XI *Taxi-Pingouin*.

Farman HF.1[]

Derivate of the Voisin Farman I, with Vivinus-Antoinette engine.First flight in January 1909.

Farman HF.2[]

Highly modified variant of the Henri Farman HF.1 which was derivate of the Voisin Farman I. First flight in 1909.

Curtiss No.1 Golden Flyer[]

First flight in 1909.

Santos Dumont Demoiselle No.20[]

Built in 1908.

MON BA — Santos Dumont Demoiselle No.20.

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MON BB — Santos Dumont Demoiselle No.20.

MON BC — Santos Dumont Demoiselle No.20.

Farman HF.3[]

Variation on the HF.2, built in 1910.

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Hanriot Monoplan[]

Hanriot Monoplan Type V (replica)[]

Registration N8449, c/n 11. Built in 1910.

ANT CA — Reg.N8449 Hanriot Monoplan Type V.

ANT CB — Reg.N8449 Hanriot Monoplan Type V.

ANT CC — Reg.N8449 Hanriot Monoplan Type V.

BLE XI CAB — Reg.N8449 Hanriot Monoplan Type V.

ANT CJ — Reg.N8449 Hanriot Monoplan Type V.

ANT CK — Reg.N8449 Hanriot Monoplan Type V.

ANT CL — Reg.N8449, Hanriot Monoplan Type V.

Curtiss D (replica)[]

Registration N68014, c/n 1976. Type built in 1976 as in 1911. Living Museum Old Rhinebeck Aerodrome, Red Hook, New York, USA.

Farman MF.2[]

Maurice Farman built in 1911.

Farman MF.11.Bis[]

Built since 1914.

Farman MF.11[]

Farman F.40[]

First production in 1915, after merge between Henri Farman and Maurice Farman societies.

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Farman F.40[]

Voisin III[]

Bomber built in 1914. One of this aircraft gave opportunity to French aviators Frantz and Quenault to win the fist victory on a German Aviatik on 5th October 1914.
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VOI AA — Voisin III of the Aéronautique Militaire.

VOI AC — Voisin III of the Aéronautique Militaire.

VOI AF — Voisin III of the Aéronautique Militaire.

VOI AG — Voisin III of the Aéronautique Militaire.

VOI AH — Voisin III of the Aéronautique Militaire.

Deperdussin TT[]

Project for Military use.
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Morane-Saulnier H[]

Rolland Garros, first to cross the Mediterranean see on a Morane-Saulnier H on 23rd of September 1913.

MON DA — Rolland Garros on its Morane-Saulnier H.

Morane-Saulnier N[]

First flight in 1914.

Caudron G.3[]

Built in 1914.
Registration N3943P, c/n 1914-2. From collection of Rhinebeck Aerodrome Museum.

Farman MF.7[]

Same aircraft in other movies at IMPDb: Frequently Seen Aircraft.

Caudron G.4[]

Built in 1915.

Unidentified Aircraft[]

France. Perhaps a Breguet Type IV of the G.4 variant.

Unidentified Aircraft[]

Unidentified Aircraft[]

Germany.

Unidentified Aircraft[]

Germany.

Unidentified Aircraft[]

Germany.

Etrich Taube[]

Produced from 1910 to 1914 by various company.

LVG C.II[]

AVIAT AB — LVG C.II of the Luftstreitkräfte .

Fokker E.I[]

Fisrt flight in 1914.

FOK E BA — Fokker E.I of the Luftstreitkräfte.

FOK E BB — Fokker E.I of the Luftstreitkräfte.

Fokker E.III (replica)[]

Fokker Dr.I []

Out of subject for the 1914-1916 period, as this triplane Fokker was launched in 1917. Seen in the intro of the documentary.
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Same aircraft seen in other movies - IMPDb: Frequently Seen Aircraft.

Fokker D.VII (replica)[]

Seen in the intro of the documentary. Production in late 1918.
Registration N70814, c/n 1918-1989.
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FOK D7 AA — Reg.N20814 Fokker D.VII of the Rhinebeck Aerodrome Museum .

FOK D7 BA — Reg.N20814 Fokker D.VII of the Rhinebeck Aerodrome Museum .

Rumpler C.IV[]

RUMPLER BIPLACE AA — Rumpler C.IV of the Luftstreitkräfte.

RUMPLER BIPLACE AB — Rumpler C.IV of the Luftstreitkräfte.

RUMPLER BIPLACE AE — Rumpler C.IV of the Luftstreitkräfte.

RUMPLER BIPLACE AF — Rumpler C.IV of the Luftstreitkräfte.

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RUMPLER BIPLACE AG — Rumpler C.IV of the Luftstreitkräfte.

Rumpler C.VII[]

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RUMPLER BIPLACE BA — Rumpler C.VII of the Luftstreitkräfte.

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RUMPLER BIPLACE BB — Rumpler C.VII of the Luftstreitkräfte.

Albatros D.II[]

Launched in 1917.
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ALBA CA — Albatros D.II of the Luftstreitkräfte.

ALBA CB — Albatros D.II of the Luftstreitkräfte.

Avro 504[]

Avro 504K[]

Reg. N4929 Avro 504K replica built in 1966. From Old Rhinebeck Aerodrome.

Royal Aircraft Factory B.E.2[]

RAF BE2 AA — Royal Aircraft Factory B.E.2.

RAF BE2 AB — Royal Aircraft Factory B.E.2.

Bristol Scout[]

BRIST SCOUT AA — Bristol Scout of the Royal Flying Corps.

BRIST SCOUT AB — Bristol Scout of the Royal Flying Corps.

Nieuport 10[]

Aircraft in the background is a Nieuport 10 before delivery to Royal Naval Air Service.

Royal Aircraft Factory F.E.2b[]

RAF BE2 BB — Royal Aircraft Factory F.E.2b of the Royal Flying Corps.

RAF BE2 BA — Royal Aircraft Factory F.E.2b of the Royal Flying Corps.

RAF BE2 CB — Royal Aircraft Factory F.E.2b of the Royal Flying Corps.

RAF BE2 CD — Royal Aircraft Factory F.E.2b of the Royal Flying Corps.

RAF BE2 CE — Royal Aircraft Factory F.E.2b of the Royal Flying Corps.

Sopwith F.1 Camel[]

Seen in the introduction of the film, announcing second part.
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With Fokker Dr.I.

Handley Page O/400[]

Seen in the intro of the documentary.
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Same aircraft seen in other movies - IMPDb: Frequently Seen Aircraft.

Unidentified Aircraft[]

Rumpler C.I ?

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Nieuport 11[]

Launched in 1916. Nicknamed Bébé.

NIEU 11 CB — Nieuport 11 of the Aéronautique Militaire.

NIEU 11 CE — Nieuport 11 of the Aéronautique Militaire.

NIEU 11 EA — Nieuport 11 of the Aéronautique Militaire.

NIEU 11 EF — Nieuport 11 of the Aéronautique Militaire.

NIEU 11 FE — Nieuport 11 of the Aéronautique Militaire.

NIEU 11 FH — Nieuport 11 of the Aéronautique Militaire.

Nieuport 11[]

Reg. N9163A Nieuport XI replica s/n 1915-78 of Old Rhinebeck Aerodrome. Rudder wears serial 1334.

Nieuport 17[]

NIEU 17 DF — Nieuport 17 of the Aéronautique Militaire.

NIEU 17 DH — Nieuport 17 of the Aéronautique Militaire.

NIEU 17 MA — Nieuport 17 of the Aéronautique Militaire.

Nieuport 24[]

NIEU 17 DA — Nieuport 24 of the Aéronautique Militaire.

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NIEU 17 DC — Nieuport 24 of the Aéronautique Militaire.

SPAD S.VII[]

Launched in 1916.

SPAD 7 BA — SPAD S.VII of the Aéronautique Militaire.

French ace Charles Guynemer mounted several SPAD, all nicknamed Vieux Charles. The tricolor band identify this one as the S115.
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