Single-seat fighters of the First World War, mostly biplanes and triplanes, which carried machine guns and fought for control of the air over the Western Front. An entry belongs here when the cited article names a First World War fighter aircraft. It excludes bombers, reconnaissance aircraft and later fighters. Entries are placed by what their own cited article says, so each one sits in the narrowest group its source supports, and the group page lists it beside the other members.
All First World War Fighters
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Wikipedia: Fokker Dr.I
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The Fokker Dr.I (Dreidecker, "triplane" in German), often known simply as the Fokker Triplane, was a World War I fighter aircraft built by Fokker-Flugzeugwerke.
Wikipedia: Sopwith Camel
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The Sopwith Camel is a British First World War single-seat biplane fighter aircraft that was introduced on the Western Front in 1917.
SPAD S.XIII, Wikipedia
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The SPAD S.XIII is a French biplane fighter aircraft of the First World War, developed by Société Pour L'Aviation et ses Dérivés (SPAD) from the earlier and highly successful SPAD S.VII.
Nieuport 17, Wikipedia
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The Nieuport 17 C.1 (or Nieuport XVII C.1 in contemporary sources) is a French sesquiplane fighter designed and manufactured by the Nieuport company during World War I.
Fokker D.VII (Wikipedia)
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The Fokker D.VII is a German World War I fighter aircraft designed by Reinhold Platz of the Fokker-Flugzeugwerke.
Sopwith Pup (Wikipedia)
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The Sopwith Pup is a British single-seater biplane fighter aircraft built by the Sopwith Aviation Company.
Wikipedia: Albatros D.III
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The Albatros D.III was a biplane fighter aircraft used by the Imperial German Army Air Service (Luftstreitkräfte) during World War I.
Wikipedia: Airco DH.2
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The Airco DH.2 was a single-seat pusher biplane fighter aircraft which operated during the First World War.
Royal Aircraft Factory S.E.5 (Wikipedia)
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The Royal Aircraft Factory S.E.5 is a British biplane fighter aircraft of the First World War.
Nieuport 11 (Wikipedia)
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The Nieuport 11 (or Nieuport XI C.1 in contemporary sources), nicknamed the Bébé, is a French World War I single seat sesquiplane fighter aircraft, designed by Gustave Delage.
Pfalz D.III (Wikipedia)
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The Pfalz D.III was a fighter aircraft used by the Luftstreitkräfte (Imperial German Air Service) during the First World War.
Fokker E.III (Wikipedia)
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The Fokker E.III is the main variant of the Eindecker (literally meaning "one wing") fighter aircraft of World War I.
Morane-Saulnier L (Wikipedia)
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became one of the first successful fighter aircraft
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