Fonck, Rene; SPAD VII (S.7); Military, France, 1914-1918; Military, Armament, Guns, Machine Guns, France. [photograph]

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Collection Item Summary:

"Cartridges - Spad VII." One-half right front view, close-up, of SPAD VII on the ground. World War I French ace Rene Fonck (center foreground) and an unidentified French officer (right) examine cartridges in the aircraft's machine gun ammunition belt. A ground crewman (left) is visible beside cockpit behind the wing, holding far end of belt.

Collection Item Long Description:

Topic

  • Aeronautics, Military
  • Aircraft
  • Airplanes
  • Biplanes
  • Air pilots
  • World War, 1914-1918

Data Source

National Air and Space Museum Archives

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Repository Loc.

National Air and Space Museum, Archives Division, MRC 322, Washington, DC, 20560

Type

Photographs

Local number

NASM-00158819

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