Testing aero engine during World War One to determine its minimum and maximum horsepower. This photograph, taken in December 1917, showcases the efforts being made in constructing and testing airplanes for military purposes. Released to the Committee on Public Information.

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Photo credit: © piemags/NSC / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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