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Item Identifier Number
ms152_042
Creation Date
5-14-1918
Collection
MS-152: Dayton-Wright Airplane Company Photographs
Description
The photograph shows a De Havilland DH-4 equipped with military weapons at the Dayton-Wright Airplane Company South Field. The pilot is Howard Rinehart and the gunner is Bernard L. Whelan, both employees of the Dayton-Wright Airplane Company. The aircraft is number 32098 and has twin Lewis guns mounted on the Scarff ring, fixed Marlin machine guns at the pilot's cockpit, and is equipped with navigation lights. In the background buildings that are labeled D0, D1, and D2 can be seen. The photograph is titled "The Dayton Wright Airplane Co., South Field - May 14-19." Similar image to MS152_064.
Publisher Repository
Special Collections and Archives; Wright State University Libraries
Digital Publisher
Digital Services Department; Wright State University Libraries
Document Type
Image
Media Type
8x10 Glass plate negative
Permissions
Special Collections and Archives provides reprints or digital copies of our materials for a fee. For further information please visit their website or call (937) 775-2092.
Date Digital
6-4-2007
Digitization Specification
Epson Expression 10000 XL
Keywords
ms152_042; De Havilland DH-4; South Field Dayton-Wright Airplane Company; Hangars; Rinehart, Howard Max, 1885-1949; Male aircraft industry employees; Military weapons; Aircraft industry; Experimental Station Dayton-Wright Airplane Company; Whelan, Bernard L., 1890-1983; Aircraft industry--Employees; World War, 1914-1918; Airplane factories
