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December 16th 11, 12:52 PM
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UK1 05644 Sopwith 1&OneHalfStrutter HMAS Australia.jpg
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December 16th 11, 05:11 PM
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UK1 05644 Sopwith 1&OneHalfStrutter HMAS Australia.jpg
On Fri, 16 Dec 2011 12:52:23 +0000, Joseph Testagrose wrote
(in article ): Actually N5644, I think. HMAS Australia used N5644 for 'aircraft experiments' in the Firth of Forth in the period March-May 1918. See: http://www.navy.gov.au/HMAS_Australia_(I) http://www.navyhistory.org.au/austra...viation-part-3 As an aside, the Aviation Preservation Society of Scotland is building a flying replica of a Strutter less than 30 miles from where this photograph was taken. Though you can't really tell from their web site, the project is still progressing: http://www.apss.org.uk/projects/APSS...tter/index.htm
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December 17th 11, 02:05 PM
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UK1 05644 Sopwith 1&OneHalfStrutter HMAS Australia.jpg
I must agree with you as 5644 was a FE2a.
On Fri, 16 Dec 2011 17:11:09 +0000, Netko wrote: On Fri, 16 Dec 2011 12:52:23 +0000, Joseph Testagrose wrote (in article ): Actually N5644, I think. HMAS Australia used N5644 for 'aircraft experiments' in the Firth of Forth in the period March-May 1918. See: http://www.navy.gov.au/HMAS_Australia_(I) http://www.navyhistory.org.au/austra...viation-part-3 As an aside, the Aviation Preservation Society of Scotland is building a flying replica of a Strutter less than 30 miles from where this photograph was taken. Though you can't really tell from their web site, the project is still progressing: http://www.apss.org.uk/projects/APSS...tter/index.htm
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