This photograph, taken on May 6, 1918, at Rouleur field (beginners' class) in Issoudun, France, shows a grass cutter or plane with wings clipped to limit its flying height to six feet. This modified plane is used for teaching young aviators control. The image was censored and released by the Censor on May 31, 1918.

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Size: 9178px × 6297px
Photo credit: © piemags/NSC / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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