Research Links

  1. Trenches on the Web - a link in a class by itself
  2. World War I aviation links
  3. General WWI links
  4. General aviation links
  5. Frank Luke Jr. resources
  6. Joseph F. Wehner resources
  7. Alfred A. Grant resources
  8. Web Stuff

Trenches

Trenches on the Web: One of the finest uses of bandwidth on the Web. Attractive and well-designed, but the content is king. The collection at Trenches is continually expanding.
http://204.91.84.145/index.html

WWI Aviation Links

U.S. Air Force Museum has one of the best on-line galleries for WWI aviation information. Go to the "Early Years" gallery and be impressed.
http://www.wpafb.af.mil/museum/

The George H. Williams Collection at UT Dallas - The best site of its kind on the Web. Fantastic resource, but don't expect to download stuff. This is an on-line index.
http://www.utdallas.edu/library/special/aviation/ww1gind.html

League of Aviation Historians and its fine publication, Over the Front
http://www.overthefront.com

Great War in the Air Gallery from the National Air and Space Museum: Not as extensive as one might hope, this is really just a small .gif gallery.
http://www.nasm.edu/GALLERIES/GAL206/gal206.html

National Air and Space Museum Archives
http://www.nasm.edu/NASMDOCS/DEPT_archives.html

World War I Aviation Page
http://www.cfanet.com/mlewis/

National Air and Space Museum index of aerospace/historical archives around the country - some very useful stuff here.
http://ceps.nasm.edu:2020/ARCH_REPOS/gtsash1.html

AeroWeb: U.S. Army Signal Corps chronology
http://aeroweb.brooklyn.cuny.edu/rec/air/history/aviators/ usasc.html

Biography of Eddie Rickenbacker at Trenches
http://204.91.84.145/biocric.htm

World War I Aviation Page
http://members.tripod.com/~Whitehead/index.html

Dicta-Boelcke
http://www.lib.byu.edu/~rdh/wwi/comment/dicta-b.html

Das Jagdgeschwader - Site is run by a 16-year-old with a thing for Richtofen and an attitude about the League of WWI Aero Historians, but there is good stuff here. Besides, what's the Web without personality clashes and controversy?
http://home.ptd.net/~jdziak/

Flying Circle Graphics Here's a great-looking site by a man who understands design. Candy for the eyes.
http://www2.eos.net/speed/

Fighter Pilot Ace Lists
http://www.csd.uwo.ca/~pettypi/elevon/aces.html

1st Fighter Wing History
http://www.langley.af.mil/1fw/newhist.html

Military Aircraft Archive: WWI Aces
http://www.rpi.edu/~harkij/ace-ww1.html

WWI Aero: A keep-'em-flying-type publication
http://users.aol.com/pkaeronaut/wwiaero.htm

Military Aircraft Archive: World War I Aircraft
http://www.rpi.edu/~harkij/ww1.html

World War I links

The Great War
http://www.pitt.edu/~novosel/ww1.html

The Great War Society
http://www.mcs.net/~mikei/tgws/

Verdun, France
http://geocities.datacellar.net/Athens/2328/

World War I chronology
http://www.earth.nwu.edu/people/tom/wwi.chron.html

The World War I Document Archive
http://www.lib.byu.edu/~rdh/wwi/

Lorraine Region Travel and Tourism Page
http://www.bonjour.com/wta/France/13.html

General aviation links

Modern 27th Squadron Page
http://www.langley.af.mil/mission/1fw/1opsgrp/27fs/

Langley Air Force Base - Home of the 27th Fighter Squadron
http://www.langley.af.mil/

1st Fighter Wing - America's First Team. The descendent of WWI's 1st Pursuit Group.
http://www.langley.af.mil/1fw/

Old Rhinebeck Aerodrome
http://www.mainstream.com/rhinebeck.html

AeroWeb: The Aviation Enthusiast Corner
http://aeroweb.brooklyn.cuny.edu/air.html

Landings' List of Aviation History Links
http://www1.drive.net/evird.acgi$pass*3771256!_h-www. landings.com/_landings/pages/museums.html

Aero Data Files - information for writers and historians
http://geocities.datacellar.net/CapeCanaveral/3013/

Canadian Air Aces and Heroes: Hartney isn't mentioned - yet...
http://www2.awinc.com/users/mconstab/index.html

University of Texas at Dallas Aviation Archive - a wonderful site with helpful people
http://www.utdallas.edu/library/special/aviation/index.html

Air and Space Links to Online Resources
http://www.nasm.edu/NASMDOCS/AIRSPACELINKS.html

World War I Modeling Page
http://pease1.sr.unh.edu/

AirFax Flightline
http://www.airfax.com/aerodrome/

Frank Luke Jr. links

Luke Air Force Base
http://www.kdcol.com/tanstaafl/write/LukeAFB.html

Luke Air Force Base
http://www.luk.aetc.af.mil/fw.htm

Arizona Historical Society
http://emol.org/emol/tucson/ahs/ahsindex.html

Arizona Aviation Page
http://jan.ucc.nau.edu/~dcw4/aviation/aviation.html

Jospeh Wehner links

Everett, MA, home page
http://www.everettma.com/

Voices of World War I: Ambassador James Gerard
http://rs6.loc.gov./ammem/nfexger.html

Phillips Exeter Academy: Joe Wehner's almer mater
http://www.exeter.edu/

Alfred Grant links

City of Denton, Texas
http://www.iglobal.net/denton/welcome.html

Denton County, Texas, Courthouse on the Square county museum - great folks here
http://www.iglobal.net/county/dept/hcm.htm

Kansas State University: Alfred Grant's alma mater
http://www.ksu.edu/

Web stuff

Genealogical and Historical Societies
http://www.outfitters.com/genealogy/gensoc/

Genealogy on the Web
http://www.mindspring.com/%7Edna/genealogy/

Switchboard - Makes finding people so much easier
http://www.switchboard.com/

MapQuest: Combine this with Switchboard and you can find almost anything
http://www.mapquest.com/



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