Sopwith Pup
WWI era Sopwith Pup flying at Avalon. This particular one is based at RAAF Point Cook. This specimen is a replica constructed in 1979 by the Tansavia company in Sydney.
Originally 11 Pups were gifted to Australia in 1919 to serve as trainers. In 1921 when the RAAF was formed, they were allocated to No 1 Flying Training School at Point Cook (Victoria).
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Sopwith Pup
WWI era Sopwith Pup flying at Avalon. This particular one is based at RAAF Point Cook. This specimen is a replica constructed in 1979 by the Tansavia company in Sydney.
Originally 11 Pups were gifted to Australia in 1919 to serve as trainers. In 1921 when the RAAF was formed, they were allocated to No 1 Flying Training School at Point Cook (Victoria).
1,167
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7
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Uploaded on March 19, 2017
Taken on March 5, 2017