A Lepere plane with a 16 cylinder Bugatti motor. This photo was taken during World War I and is part of the photographer's collection of American military activities. The airplane model is identified as subject 54329 and was used for reconnaissance purposes.

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Size: 8425px × 5741px
Photo credit: © piemags/NSC / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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