A plane prepares to land at Issoudon, France during World War I. The photograph was taken by Pvt. Chas. Donnelly of the Signal Operations unit. The exact date of the photo is May 20, 1918. The plane in the picture is a Nieuport 24. The photo was censored and released on May 23, 1918 by the Historical Branch of the

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License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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