Scanned photograph of an (Scout Experimental 5a) British pursuit plane taken by the Signal Corps in July 1918. The plane has a wing spread of 26 ft. 7 in. and a Hispano 235 HP motor. It can climb to 6,500 ft. in 6 min. 36 sec. with a speed of 128 miles per hour.


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Photo credit: © piemags/NSC / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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