Italy. c. 1917. An Italian Flying Corps pilot, in flying gear, about to climb into the cockpit of ...

Place Europe: Italy
Accession Number H06895
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white - Print silver gelatin
Maker Unknown Italian Official Photographer
Conflict First World War, 1914-1918
Copyright

Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain

Public Domain Mark This item is in the Public Domain

Description

Italy. c. 1917. An Italian Flying Corps pilot, in flying gear, about to climb into the cockpit of an Ansaldo SVA 5 Scout aircraft, serial number 12163. SVA 10 and Hanriot HD-1 aircraft can be seen outside hangars in the background. (Donor War Department Rome)