Description
Informal portrait of two pilots, Lieutenant (Lt) Bauman (probably Josef Baumann) and Lt Mathias Wittmann of a German squadron, probably Bayrische Flieger Abteilung 287 (Bavarian Flying Section 287), beside a DFW C V aircraft. Note the machine gun set up in the gunner's station. Two days later this aircraft was burnt and the pilots died in the crash.
Details
Accession Number
P02882.023
Classification
Photograph
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain
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