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enemy positions and troop movements could be observed and photographed from the sky. This improved intelligence.
bombs could be dropped directly over targets instead of only attacking them with artillery from far away.
The fast, maneuverable planes were armed with machine guns and were used as fighters, to protect the bombers or strafe ground targets.
All this meant that the battlefield became more fluid and helped to solve the stalemate caused by trench warfare.
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How were airplanes used in World War 1 by Canada?
Being part of England, they flew British planes.
What were planes used as at the beginning of World War 2?
fighters,bombers,and cargo planes primarily.
Were planes used in World War 1?
Yes
Why did World War 2 use planes?
we used planes in world war 2 it was easyer to bomb other places and they where new.
Are propeller planes still being used?
Yes they are still being used but they are not popular. That answer is true for military airplanes but for civilian airplanes propeller driven airplanes are the MOST flown and more of them are being manufactured than jet planes.
What are scouter planes of world war 1 used for?
scouting
How many different kinds of us fighter planes were used in world war 2?
kinds of fighter planes
What kind of planes were used on the World War 2 D-Day?
There was no change in the type of aircraft used during D-Day that hadn't been used during previous campaigns in Europe; the aircraft were the same.
How are robots being used by the military?
Sweeping minefeilds and drone spy planes
What were planes used for in World War I?
Observation/recon, bombing and fighter.
Who invented the planes that were used in World War 1?
the wright brothers
Why did they make the first airplane?
The first airplanes where used as private planes until the military required there services and where used as recon planes during the World Wars.
