The Gotha G.IV is a German twin engine biplane bomber introduced in 1917 and used for long range strategic bombing raids against England, including daylight attacks on London. It was among the first aircraft to carry out a sustained bombing campaign against a civilian population from the air, a role that previously only airships had attempted.
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1916
In Group: First World War Bombers and Two-Seaters, Lead sentence
The Gotha G.IV was a heavy bomber used by the Luftstreitkräfte (Imperial German Air Service) during World War I.
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