Front view of a two-seater tractor observation airplane at the Aviation Experiment Station in Langley Field, VA during World War I. The photograph shows the machine gun mounting on the aircraft. Taken in December 1917 or November 1917 by the Signal Corps, Tra. Sec. Number 294, photo number 1286.

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