D00053 Accession Number: D00053

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A group of Australian and British Officers and men inspecting a Renault 12 Fe V-12 engine at the Australian Flying Corps Training Depot attached to the Royal Air Force School of Technical Training at Halton Camp. The mechanics are under technical training, while officers look on. This type engine was fitted to a variety of British aircraft such as the Airco D.H.4, Royal Aircraft Factory R.E.7 and Short (Admiralty Type) 184 aircraft.

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Accession Number
D00053
Photographer
Unknown
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Black & white - Glass original whole plate negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Date Made
c September 1918
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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