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Artillery in WW1 was used in Battery or even larger formations.

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Why was heavy artillery considered a new method of warfare in ww1?

Heavy artillery had not been widely used or that powerful in any previous war.


When was artillery first used?

Artillery was used in ancient times for siege purposes, but not sure exactly when or where.


What is artillery bombardment?

Artillery bombardment is when massed artillery fire at the same target area and obliterate it. This came to it's greatest use in WW1 by both sides.


Name some air battles of ww1?

Airplanes were used as observation planes during WWI; they adjusted artillery fire. WWI was a war of artillery & infantry. Aviation was new; therefore, since artillery was consistently used, and planes spotted artillery, nearly every land battle during WWI had some form of aerial combat taking place ABOVE the battle field...e.g the Somme, Verdun, etc.


The purpose of airplanes in World War 1?

Aerial observation, fighting each other & attacking forces on the ground.

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Who used the Artillery in world war 1?

All sides in WW1 used artillery.


How were ARTILLERY used in world war 1?

Artillery in WW1 was used in Battery or even larger formations.


What were aircrafts in WW1 used for?

They were used as artillery spotters, as observers of enemy troop movements ,as fighters and as bombers.


Why was heavy artillery considered a new method of warfare in ww1?

Heavy artillery had not been widely used or that powerful in any previous war.


How many different types of guns were used in ww1?

Long guns, hand guns, artillery


What was the first use of military aircraft?

That was 'observing' the enemy in WW1, seeing where his major troop concentrations and artillery were.


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It was used as a weapon during WW1. The gas was packed into artillery shells and shot into the enemy trenches.


When was artillery first used?

Artillery was used in ancient times for siege purposes, but not sure exactly when or where.


What is artillery bombardment?

Artillery bombardment is when massed artillery fire at the same target area and obliterate it. This came to it's greatest use in WW1 by both sides.


What weapon was used by Germany when they attacked verdun in ww1?

When the Germans first attacked in February of 1916, they used flame throwers to advance far enough to get past the fort surrounding Verdun. Thereafter, they used artillery guns and air planes for the 300-day battle.


What was the first dirt bike used for?

they used the first dirt bike in ww1


Name 2 military advances first used during WW1?

Two military advances first used during WW1 were weapons and tactics.