
Aircraft | |
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Registration / Serial: | F3556 |
Aircraft Original Type: | Royal Aircraft Factory RE-8 |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Royal Aircraft Factory RE-8 |
Aircraft Version: | Royal Aircraft Factory RE-8 |
C/n (msn): | |
Operator / Titles: | UK - Air Force |
Location | |
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City / Airport: | DuxfordMap |
Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
Airport Codes: | ICAO: EGSU IATA: - Local: - Other: - |
Collection: | Imperial War Museum Duxford |
Photo Date: | 2 September 2013 |
Photo by: | Peter de Jong |
Photo ID: | 2635 |
Photo Comment |
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Mediocre and considered dangerous to fly, the RE.8 was nevertheless the standard British tactical reconnaissance aircraft for the final two years of WWI. 4,000 examples were built, only two of which survive. This photo was added on 31 July 2017, and has since been viewed 161 times. |