| Places | |
|---|---|
| Accession Number | E01359 |
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | Black & white - Glass original whole plate negative |
| Maker |
Unknown Australian Official Photographer |
| Place made | France: Nord Pas de Calais, Nord, Bailleul |
| Date made | 30 November 1917 |
| Conflict |
First World War, 1914-1918 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
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An R.E.8 aircraft, serial number A3662, 'J', presented to the Australian Flying Corps by Mr H ...
Description
An R.E.8 aircraft, serial number A3662, 'J', presented to the Australian Flying Corps by Mr H Teesdale Smith of Adelaide, SA. It is seen here in the grounds of the airfield of the 3rd Squadron, AFC, at Bailleul. (Note the code letters 'B4' painted out on the upper wing panels and the white circular squadron insignia).