A DESERT YACHT, USED AT THE FLYING SCHOOL, MOASCAR, TO ACCUSTOM GRADUATES TO "WIND DIRECTION". ...

Place Africa: Egypt, North Egypt, Moascar
Accession Number J02974
Collection type Photograph
Object type Negative
Conflict First World War, 1914-1918
Copyright

Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain

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Description

A DESERT YACHT, USED AT THE FLYING SCHOOL, MOASCAR, TO ACCUSTOM GRADUATES TO "WIND DIRECTION". THIS YACHT WAS IN USE FOR AT LEAST SIX MONTHS FROM 1917-02, AND IT IS PROBABLE THAT IT WAS USED ALL THE TIME THE FLYING SCHOOL WAS STATIONED AT MOASCAR. (DONATED BY MAJOR L.C. TIMPERLEY.)