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Avro 504J. Avro 504A with Vertical Fuselage-Mounted Camera 30W9T Outside
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Avro 504J. Avro 504A with Vertical Fuselage-Mounted Camera 30W9T Outside
Avro 504A with Vertical Fuselage-Mounted Camera 30W9T Outside Rigid Fitting for Aerial-Photography Parked in a Hangar During WW1 Date: 1918
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This photograph, dated 1918, showcases an Avro 504J biplane of the Royal Air Force (RAF) parked in a hangar during World War I. The Avro 504J is a variant of the Avro 504A, which was primarily used as a trainer aircraft but was also employed as a fighter and bomber in the British military. The distinctive feature of this Avro 504J is the vertical fuselage-mounted camera 30W9T, which was a rigid fitting for aerial photography. The use of such technology during the war was a significant development in military reconnaissance, enabling pilots to capture detailed images of enemy positions from the air. The photograph was taken at Hamble, EGHM, in England, during the 1910s. The Avro 504J, with its wings folded, sits proudly in the hangar, a testament to the technological advancements of the time. The image exudes a sense of history and the importance of aviation in the military during the war. The Avro 504J, with its sleek design and powerful engine, was a formidable aircraft in its day. Its contribution to the war effort, particularly in the field of aerial photography, was invaluable. This photograph provides a fascinating glimpse into the past, offering a unique perspective on the role of aviation in military history.
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