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Bookmark or Share- Oswald BoelckeIn 1915, Boelcke was the pilot chosen to test Anthony Fokker's new machine gun synchronizing device. It was a great success and Boelcke used the new invention to become the first German ace.
- Rudolf BertholdBerthold joined the infantry in 1910 and learned to fly by the end of 1913. When the war began, he transferred to the German Air Service as an observer.
- The Aircraft of World War IThe Aircraft of World War I - The Aerodrome - Aces and Aircraft of World War I The Aircraft of World War I " For all practical purposes the warplane came into being at the end of 1914, with the adoption of the machine gun.
- Welcome to The Aerodrome - Aces and Aircraft of World War IHonoring the aces of World War I, the medals and decorations they received and the aircraft they flew.
- Max ImmelmannMax Immelmann and Oswald Boelcke were awarded the Orden Pour le Mérite on 12 January 1916. Later that year, Immelmann was killed in a dogfight with seven British aircraft.
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