Motor boats at Cazaux, France. Turrets with machine guns were mounted on the after deck for students to practice shooting from moving boats. This training progressed to shooting from a faster hydroplane and then a fast airplane, teaching students to allow for shooter deflection gradually. Image taken by LT. photographer on July 28, 1919. Photograph reference number is 2642-19. Additional notes: Image taken on December 31, 1918, with reference number 0245985.

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