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Sopwith 2F Camel slung beneath R 23 airship
Sopwith 2F Camel, serial no. N6814 of No. 212 Squadron RAF, slung beneath a Vickers R 23 airship at the RNAS Airship Station at Pulham in Norfolk. Date: circa 1918
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© Hugh W. Cowin Aviation Collection / Mary Evans Picture Library
Airship Beneath Biplane Biplanes Camel Norfolk Pulham Rnas Serial Slung Sopwith Squadron Test Testing Vickers
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This evocative image captures the innovative spirit of the First World War's aviation technology, as a Sopwith 2F Camel biplane is slung beneath a Vickers R 23 airship at the RNAS (Royal Naval Air Service) Airship Station at Pulham in Norfolk, circa 1918. The Sopwith 2F Camel, serial no. N6814, of No. 212 Squadron RAF, is a single-seat biplane fighter, renowned for its agility and maneuverability. The R 23 airship, a rigid, non-rigid type, was used primarily for reconnaissance and transport missions. The photograph presents a fascinating juxtaposition of two distinct types of aircraft, highlighting the ingenuity and adaptability of the military during the war. The ground crew, dressed in their protective gear, work diligently to secure the Camel beneath the airship, showcasing the collaboration and teamwork required to make such transport possible. This image offers a glimpse into the history of aviation during WWI, a time when advancements in technology were crucial to the outcome of the war. The Sopwith 2F Camel and Vickers R 23, though vastly different in design, were essential components of the British military's arsenal. This photograph is a testament to the spirit of innovation and collaboration that defined the era, as well as the determination to overcome the challenges of wartime transportation.
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