"A squadron of fighter planes: in the foreground, three fast Nieuports; then, a Morane-Saulnier monoplane; further away, Maurice Farman reconnaissance biplanes. "Morane-Saulnier monoplane of the type used by Garros and Gilbert, armed with a fixed machine gun firing through the propeller whose wings are fitted with a metal gutter at the point where they cut the line of fire. AVIATOR GUYNEMER ON HIS FIGHTER NIEUPORT « Une escadrille d'avions de chasse : au premier plan, trois Nieuports rapides ; puis, un monoplan Morane-Saulnier ; plus loin, des biplans de reconnaissance Maurice Farman.
"A squadron of fighter planes: in the foreground, three fast Nieuports; then, a Morane-Saulnier monoplane; further away, Maurice Farman reconnaissance biplanes. "Morane-Saulnier monoplane of the type used by Garros and Gilbert, armed with a fixed machine gun firing through the propeller whose wings are fitted with a metal gutter at the point where they cut the line of fire. AVIATOR GUYNEMER ON HIS FIGHTER NIEUPORT « Une escadrille d'avions de chasse : au premier plan, trois Nieuports rapides ; puis, un monoplan Morane-Saulnier ; plus loin, des biplans de reconnaissance Maurice Farman. " Monoplan Morane-Saulnier du type de celui utilisé par Garros et Gilbert, armé d'une mitrailleuse fixe tirant à travers l'hélice dont les ailes sont munies d'une gouttière métallique à l'endroit où elles coupent la ligne de vue. L'AVIATEUR GUYNEMER SUR SON NIEUPORT - Extract from " L'Illustration, Journal Universel " Vintage French illustrated newspaper 1916
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