Tractor Hauling Bombing Plane into Position
8/29/1918
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The original caption for this photograph reads: A small motor tractor getting a huge R.A.F. bombing machine into position on an aerodrome 207th Squadron R.A.F. Ligescourt. Somme Campaign.
It comes from a series of photographs depicting military activities during World War I that were taken by British photographers and acquired by the U.S. War Department.
It comes from a series of photographs depicting military activities during World War I that were taken by British photographers and acquired by the U.S. War Department.
This primary source comes from the Records of the War Department General and Special Staffs.
National Archives Identifier: 16581120
Full Citation: Tractor Hauling Bombing Plane into Position; 8/29/1918; British Photographs of World War I, 1914 - 1918; Records of the War Department General and Special Staffs, Record Group 165; National Archives at College Park, College Park, MD. [Online Version, https://docsteach.org/documents/document/tractor-bombing-plane, April 22, 2025]Activities that use this document
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