Aegean Air War

1915–1918

  • A footnote to a sideshow: The French seaplane squadron at the Dardanelles

    Two Nieuports from Port Said with French pilots and British observers flew in support of the Gallipoli landings.

    Posted 24 March 2019

  • Souvenir sportif: Henri Dumas at the Dardanelles

    A French pilot writes home.

    Posted 18 August 2018

  • Brinsmead’s unfortunate distinction

    The last Australian to be killed at Gallipoli.

    Posted 11 August 2018

  • Came down Suvla

    This article attempts to identify the men and machines who were forced to land at Suvla during the Gallipoli campaign.

    Posted 13 May 2018

  • Spotting Mines from a Balloon

    An account of post-war mine clearance in the Aegean from Popular Aviation magazine, January 1931.

    Posted 5 May 2018

  • Istanbul for the First World War aero enthusiast

    Notes for fellow air-minded visitors.

    Posted 31 January 2018

  • Gunners over Gallipoli

    Three Anzac artillerymen take to the sky.

    Posted 29 January 2017

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Aegean Air War, 1915–1918