World's first combat aerial bombing mission takes place in Libya during the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Italo-Turkish_War" id="mw4A" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="Italo-Turkish War">Italo-Turkish War</a>. Second Lieutenant <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Giulio_Gavotti" id="mw4Q" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="Giulio Gavotti">Giulio Gavotti</a> of <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kingdom_of_Italy" id="mw4g" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="Kingdom of Italy">Italy</a> drops several small bombs.