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How to Start a 107-Year-Old WW1 Warbird

Summary by World War Wings
A video captures a rare and striking moment in aviation history as an Airco DH.9 bomber is brought to life using a Hucks starter, a ground vehicle once essential for starting large First World War aircraft engines. The scene offers a window into how early military aviation actually operated, long before electric starters and modern cockpit systems. YouTube / Aviation Highlights + In the footage, a small crew carefully moves the Hucks starter int…
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World War Wings broke the news in on Thursday, January 29, 2026.
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