2022-089-10
On back: "An officer came down in a spinning nose dive, the soft marsh saved his life, note how far the engine is in the mud. Officer cut his head badly. C.H.E."
Aircraft C1006 crashed nose-first in a field.
One of a series of photographs of First World War pilot training from an album transferred from the Public Archives of Nova Scotia in December 2022.
Photograph taken by Charles Hedley Edgecombe (1888-1918).
2022-089-10
On back: "An officer came down in a spinning nose dive, the soft marsh saved his life, note how far the engine is in the mud. Officer cut his head badly. C.H.E."
Aircraft C1006 crashed nose-first in a field.
One of a series of photographs of First World War pilot training from an album transferred from the Public Archives of Nova Scotia in December 2022.
Photograph taken by Charles Hedley Edgecombe (1888-1918).