Reconnaissance and fighter planes were heard in the skies above, artillery now accurately bolstered infantry advances, and for us, the British, tanks were being introduced to the battlefield.

For the British it all started on 13 August 1914 at 08:20, when Lieutenant H D Harvey-Kelly landed the first Royal Flying Corps (RFC) aircraft to deploy in WW1 at Amiens in northern France.

The Great War event in War Thunder is live right now and runs until Monday, April 7. If you're a fan of WW1 (maybe you're a Battlefield 1 enjoyer, like myself) then remember that War Thunder is a ...

The Royal Guernsey Light Infantry held off a German counter-attack for three days in 1917 Guernsey officials will mark the island's "finest hour" during ceremonies being held in France. The Royal ...

Before the first infantry advance, the British army fired 1,738,000 shells in the hope of destroying German trenches and defences. open image in gallery.

Help needed to identify WW1 soldiers in £1 photo. Image source, ... including six from the Durham Light Infantry ... saw 19,240 British soldiers killed ...

British WW1 soldiers survived three nights of gunfire from BOTH sides when tank dubbed 'Fray Bentos' got stuck in No Man's Land ... we expected the infantry to come up any time. ...

But they will be surprised to learn that there once was a unit called the Maltese Mounted Infantry that saw action in the Second Anglo-Boer War fought from October 11, 1899, until May 31, 1902.

A BRITISH World War One tank crew endured three days under fire after getting stuck in No Man’s Land in an astonishing tale of survival that has only now emerged. The nine Tommies faced German ...

For the British it all started on 13 August 1914 at 08:20, when Lieutenant H D Harvey-Kelly landed the first Royal Flying Corps (RFC) aircraft to deploy in WW1 at Amiens in northern France.