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Photographic Print : Nieuport 17s reassembled by US Army Signal Corps
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Nieuport 17s reassembled by US Army Signal Corps
Nieuport 17s being reassembled by US Army Signal Corps mechanics at Issoudun, France, in May 1917. Issoudun became the biggest and best known American advanced flying training school in France, producing large numbers of pilots every month. Date: 1917
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Advanced Assembly Biggest Corps Mechanics Nieuport Reassembled Reassembly Signal
12"x8" Photo Print
Step back in time with our exclusive Media Storehouse photographic print of Nieuport 17s being reassembled by US Army Signal Corps mechanics. This captivating image transports you to the historic Issoudun airfield in France during May 1917, where the US Army Signal Corps was busy assembling these iconic aircrafts for use in advanced flying training. This rights managed print, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, is a must-have for aviation enthusiasts and history buffs, offering a unique glimpse into the past. Experience the thrill of aviation history with this stunning, high-quality print.
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Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 20.3cm (12" x 8")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures a pivotal moment in the history of aviation and the United States' involvement in World War I. In this image, US Army Signal Corps mechanics diligently reassemble a Nieuport 17 aircraft at Issoudun, France, in May 1917. Issoudun had become the largest and most renowned American advanced flying training school in France, producing hundreds of pilots each month. The Nieuport 17, a French-designed single-seat biplane, was a favorite among Allied pilots due to its maneuverability and speed. With the United States' entry into the war in 1917, the demand for trained pilots and aircraft increased exponentially. The US Army Signal Corps, responsible for the military's communication and transportation needs, played a crucial role in procuring, transporting, and assembling these aircraft for the American Expeditionary Forces. The mechanics in this photograph, with their focused expressions and determined postures, embody the spirit of innovation and perseverance that characterized the early days of aviation. The assembly line production of these aircraft allowed the US to rapidly expand its military aviation capabilities, contributing significantly to the eventual Allied victory in the war. This photograph is a testament to the ingenuity and resourcefulness of the men and women who worked tirelessly to support the war effort during World War I. The image transports us back to a time when the world was on the brink of a new era in transportation and communication, and the United States was making its mark on the global stage.
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