photograph, photograph
Accession Number

NAM.2001-06-134-40

Description

Photograph, 1917-1918. Shows a crashed Royal Aircraft Factory RE8, front left side view, fallen onto it’s nose with a broken propeller. The aircraft has a broad white band painted on it’s rear fuselage. Royal Flying Corps personnel and a pair of manouvering wheels, stand close to the aircraft. The photograph is identical to part -28, in this album. Possibly located at a training airfield. From an album of 43 photographs, 1917-1918. Relating to Lt William Charles Carter who served in 28th Bn London Regiment (Artists Rifles), and 13 Squadron Royal Flying Corps during World War One.

Campaigns

World War One, Air Operations (1914-1918)