CS.5 Deperdussin training aircraft on loan from the Australian War Memorial to the RAAF Museum at ...

Accession Number P10875.003
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white - Print silver gelatin
Maker RAAF Central Photographic Establishment
Place made Australia: Victoria, Melbourne, Point Cook
Date made 8 April 1958
Conflict First World War, 1914-1918
Copyright

Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain

Public Domain Mark This item is in the Public Domain

Description

CS.5 Deperdussin training aircraft on loan from the Australian War Memorial to the RAAF Museum at Point Cook. This aircraft was one of two Deperdussin aircraft used for training by the Australian Flying Corps before and during the First World War. In 1920 it was transferred to the Australian War Museum, as the Australian War Memorial was then known. (RAAF photograph G1888G.)