{"id":38340,"date":"2017-04-30T04:00:04","date_gmt":"2017-04-30T08:00:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/?p=38340"},"modified":"2017-04-29T10:53:20","modified_gmt":"2017-04-29T14:53:20","slug":"fight-for-air-supremacy-bloody-april-1917-i-the-great-war-special-feat-real-engineering","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/2017\/04\/30\/fight-for-air-supremacy-bloody-april-1917-i-the-great-war-special-feat-real-engineering\/","title":{"rendered":"Fight For Air Supremacy &#8211; Bloody April 1917 I THE GREAT WAR Special feat. Real Engineering"},"content":{"rendered":"<p align=\"center\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"853\" height=\"480\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/RfMY1j4wXak\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<blockquote><p><strong>Published on 29 Apr 2017<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Check out Real Engineering and their video about WW1 airplanes: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=MI08NGCgISE\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=MI08NGCgISE<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Meet us and see original WW1 airplanes: <a href=\"http:\/\/bit.ly\/TGWStowMaries\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/bit.ly\/TGWStowMaries<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Bloody April&#8221; was the result of two competing aviation strategies: The more defence oriented German Luftstreitkr\u00e4fte and the more offensive oriented British Royal Flying Corps. The RFC needed air reconnaissance for the Battle of Arras and the Germans needed to deny them them. With the superior German Albatross D.III fighters, the German Jagdstaffeln inflicted heavy losses on the RFC.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Published on 29 Apr 2017 Check out Real Engineering and their video about WW1 airplanes: https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=MI08NGCgISE Meet us and see original WW1 airplanes: http:\/\/bit.ly\/TGWStowMaries &#8220;Bloody April&#8221; was the result of two competing aviation strategies: The more defence oriented German Luftstreitkr\u00e4fte and the more offensive oriented British Royal Flying Corps. The RFC needed air reconnaissance for [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":35193,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4,62,1118,7,5,246],"tags":[145,1112],"class_list":["post-38340","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-britain","category-europe","category-germany","category-history","category-military","category-ww1","tag-airforce","tag-thegreatwar"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/favicon.png","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p2hpV6-9Yo","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/38340","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=38340"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/38340\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":38341,"href":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/38340\/revisions\/38341"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/35193"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=38340"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=38340"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=38340"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}