UNITED KINDGDOM. C.1917. A VERSION OF THE SOPWITH ONE AND A HALF STRUTTER BIPLANE WHICH BECAME ...

Accession Number P00826.019
Collection type Photograph
Object type Print
Conflict First World War, 1914-1918
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UNITED KINDGDOM. C.1917. A VERSION OF THE SOPWITH ONE AND A HALF STRUTTER BIPLANE WHICH BECAME KNOWN AS THE SOPWITH BOMBER. THIS MODEL HAD A 110 HORSE POWER CLERGET ENGINE AND WAS FLOWN BY NO. 4 SQUADRON, AUSTRALIAN FLYING CORPS. NOTE THE KANGAROO EMBLEM PAINTED ON THE SIDE.(DONOR M. CORKHILL) (ORIGINAL PRINTS HELD IN AWM ARCHIVE STORE)