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Avro biplane with pilot, WW1
An Avro (A V Roe) biplane with pilot sitting in the cockpit during the First World War. Date: 1914-1918
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Avro Bi Plane Cock Pit Crew Pilot War Time Ww 1
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This evocative photograph captures the intense focus and determination of a British pilot as he prepares for a mission in his Avro biplane during the First World War. Dating back to the period between 1914 and 1918, this image offers a rare glimpse into the daily life of an air crew member during this pivotal time in history. The Avro biplane, a design by the renowned British aircraft manufacturer A.V. Roe, was a common sight in the skies over the Western Front. With its distinctive open-cockpit design, this aircraft allowed the pilot unobstructed views of the battlefield below, making it an essential tool in the reconnaissance and combat roles of the Royal Flying Corps. The man in the cockpit wears a leather helmet and goggles, his hands resting on the control column as he scans the horizon. The backdrop of the image is filled with the chaos of war, with other planes taking off and landing, and the sounds of engines revving and guns firing in the distance. This powerful photograph serves as a poignant reminder of the bravery and sacrifice of the pilots and crews who took to the skies during the Great War, risking their lives to gather intelligence, support ground troops, and engage in aerial combat.
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