WWI Pilot | Photograph | Wisconsin Historical Society

Photograph

WWI Pilot

WWI Pilot | Photograph | Wisconsin Historical Society
Captain John B. Stetson, Jr., the officer in charge of flying instruction at the American Expeditionary Force, 2nd Aviation Instruction Center near Tours, France. This photograph, taken by the Aerial Photography School, permits close examination of the fuselage of his deHavilland DH-4.
DESCRIPTION
Captain John B. Stetson, Jr., the officer in charge of flying instruction at the American Expeditionary Force, 2nd Aviation Instruction Center near Tours, France. This photograph, taken by the Aerial Photography School, permits close examination of the fuselage of his deHavilland DH-4.
RECORD DETAILS
Image ID:10766
Creation Date: 1918
Creator Name:United States. Army. American Expeditionary Force. Second Aviation Instruction Center.
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Collection Name:Second Aviation Instruction Center, American Expeditionary Force photographs, circa 1917-circa 1918
Genre:Photograph
Original Format Type:photographic print, b&w
Original Format Number:PH 246.20
Original Dimensions:9 x 6.5 inches
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
The DH-4, the so-called Liberty Plane, was the only American-built aircraft to see combat during World War I. This album was donated by Howard Greene of Milwaukee.
SUBJECTS
Coats
Hats
Teachers
Air pilots, Military
Airplane, Military
World War, 1914-1918
Men
Moustache
Outdoor photography

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