1 June 1915
Eastern Fronts
Russians have to evacuate Przemysl
War in the Air
Maiden flight of the Airco D.H.2, the second production aircraft designed by Geoffrey de Havilland for the Aircraft Manufacturing Company (Airco). The D.H.2 was a cut-down version of the D.H.1 two-seat reconnassiance aircraft and saw service as a fighter aircraf, helping to counter the Fokker monoplanes.
How to cite this article: Rickard, J (28 December 2007), 1 June 1915, https://www.historyofwar.org/firstworldwar/daybyday/1915_06_01.html
