"PILOT'S DEADLY MACHINE GUN" (BRITISH AIR MINISTRY PHOTO PPG193) [S.E.5A PILOT DEMONSTRATES ...

Accession Number H11941
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white - Print silver gelatin
Conflict First World War, 1914-1918
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"PILOT'S DEADLY MACHINE GUN" (BRITISH AIR MINISTRY PHOTO PPG193) [S.E.5A PILOT DEMONSTRATES FIRING THE OVER WING LEWIS MK III AERIAL MACHINE GUN WHEN PULLED BACK ON THE FOSTER MOUNT. THIS WAS A FAVOURITE ATTACK TACTIC USED BY JAMES MCCUDDEN VC, AGAINST GERMAN TWO SEATERS]

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