Image of The Eyes of the Army - Sopwith Camels ready for by Unknown photographer, (20th century)

The Eyes of the Army - Sopwith Camels ready for a patrol over the German...

IMAGE number: NAM5924335
Image title: The Eyes of the Army - Sopwith Camels ready for a patrol over the German lines', 1917 circa (b/w photo)
Artist: Unknown photographer, (20th century)
Location: National Army Museum, London
Medium: black and white photograph
Date: 1914 AD (C20th AD)

Image description: The Eyes of the Army - Sopwith Camels ready for a patrol over the German lines', 1917 circa. Stereoscopic photograph, World War One, Air Operations (1914-1918), 1917 circa. The Sopwith Camel entered British service in 1917. Highly manoeuvrable, it was used as a fighter, for reconnaissance and in a ground-attack role. It was armed with two .303 inch Vickers machine guns that were mounted directly in front of the cockpit, firing through the propeller disc with synchronisation gear. Over 5,400 of these aircraft were eventually produced. One of 100 stereoscopic photographs.
Photo credit: © National Army Museum / Bridgeman Images
Image keywords: animal / camel / Patrol / tactics / Photograph / Photography / Mzphoto

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