| Place | Europe: United Kingdom |
|---|---|
| Accession Number | P00826.060 |
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | |
| Conflict |
First World War, 1914-1918 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
|
UNITED KINGDOM. C. 1917. A ROYAL AIRCRAFT FACTORY SE5 SINGLE SEAT FIGHTER SCOUT AND TRAINING ...
Description
UNITED KINGDOM. C. 1917. A ROYAL AIRCRAFT FACTORY SE5 SINGLE SEAT FIGHTER SCOUT AND TRAINING AIRCRAFT FITTED WITH A 200 HORSE POWER WOLSELEY VIPER ENGINE. THESE AIRCRAFT WERE USED BY NO 2 SQUADRON AND NOS 5 AND 6 (TRAINING) SQUADRONS, AUSTRALIAN FLYING CORPS. NO 2 SQUADRON PRODUCED SIXTEEN AIR ACES WHILST FLYING THESE MACHINES. (ORIGINAL PRINTS HELD IN AWM ARCHIVE STORE) (DONOR M. CORKHILL)