Open AccessBIRTH, DEVELOPMENT AND CONCEPTS FOR THE USE OF AVIATION IN WARFARE BEFORE THE FIRST WORLD WAR
Author(s) -
Plamen Bogdanov
Publication year - 2022
Publication title -
scientific research and education in the air force
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Conference proceedings
ISSN - 2247-3173
DOI - 10.19062/2247-3173.2021.22.21
Subject(s) - aviation , aeronautics , military aviation , first world war , dimension (graph theory) , world war ii , engineering , modern warfare , computer science , operations research , political science , aerospace engineering , history , law , ancient history , mathematics , pure mathematics
The following paper examines the emergence of the world's first ideas and attempts to create aircraft and master the third dimension. The creation and first use in warfare of aircraft lighter than air is analysed. The paper further studies the creation and development of the first aircraft heavier than air, as well as the first concepts for the use of aviation in warfare before the period prior to the First World War.