dimanche 14 avril 2013

100 years Belgian Air Force ------ 100 ans Force Aérienne belge


Lieutenant Georges Nélis ready to take off in Henri Farman (Type Militaire 1910) "93" at Kiewit aerodrome in December 1910.
This is one of the first flight of a Belgian military aircraft.

 April 16, 1913 to see the birth of the Company Airmen, which has 22 aircraft in August 1914, at the outbreak of the First World War.

At the end of the war, in November 1918, Belgium has about 200 aircraft squadrons divided into twelve, performing reconnaissance and observation missions but also fighter-bomber.


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