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DW Image # 206: Side view of fuselage of Dayton-Wright XB-1A, 1921 December 8

 Item — Box: 17, Folder: 206

Scope and Contents

Side view of the fuselage of the Dayton-Wright XB-1A at the Dayton-Wright Airplane Company December 8, 1921. The photographic image shows the side view of the fuselage of the Dayton-Wright XB-1A at the Dayton-Wright Airplane Company. The fuselage has the front cockpit installed and the engine with propeller. A fixed machine gun is attached by the pilots cockpit and it has an Aldis gun sight. Another machine gun is attached to the Scarff ring of the second cockpit. The fuselage is in a small room enclosed by opaque glass walls. A tool box on the ground has the name Frank T. Whipp written on the side. The negative is labeled as 12-8-21 and signed by the photographer.

Dates

  • Creation: 1921 December 8

Creator

Restrictions on Access

Please use CORE Scholar, the campus online repository at http://corescholar.libraries.wright.edu/special_ms152_photographs/ , to view the images for reference.

Extent

1 item(s)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Physical Description

8x10 Nitrate Negative

General

View this item (ms152_206) online in CORE Scholar: https://corescholar.libraries.wright.edu/special_ms152_photographs/206.

Repository Details

Part of the Special Collections Repository

Contact:
Wright State University Libraries
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