What impact did the First World War have on aircraft and aerial warfare?

Use these sources from the IWM collection to explore the impact of the First World War on aircraft and aerial warfare.
Use this resource answers questions such as:
• What role did aircraft play at the outbreak of war?
• How did air-to-air combat develop?
• How much training did airmen receive?
• What types of people were pilots during the First World War?
• How did aerial bombing change things on the Home Front?

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