U.S. Army Air Corps Third Aviation Instruction Center in Issoudun, France during World War I. Students standing near an airplane. One of the students sits in the cockpit. The airplane taxis and takes off. Other airplanes parked on the airfield. The airplane in flight overhead. The students demonstrate maneuvers.
U.S. Army Air Corps Third Aviation Instruction Center in Issoudun, France during World War I. U.S. Army soldiers seated in flight simulators fire machine guns at target boards that are mounted beside aircraft models. Officers instruct the gunners as the simulators move at various angles, simulating aerial dogfight battle. Smoke rises from firing.
U.S. Army Air Corps Third Aviation Instruction Center in Issoudun, France during World War I. Pilot and gunner U.S. Army students practice aiming machine guns on tripods at mock aircraft targets, simulating potential views during aerial dogfight combat. Officers instruct them. The targets are models of airplanes on stands, and they are pivoted into different positions for the soldiers to review.
U.S. Army Air Corps Third Aviation Instruction Center in Issoudun, France during World War I. U.S. Army pilots aim machine guns at moving target consisting of an aircraft model traveling horizontally along a wire or string. The soldiers track the moving target with their machine guns. A student or officer shows one of the machine guns up close and demonstrates techniques to load and adjust the the machine gun on a tripod stand. Another student seated in an airplane cockpit behind the same type of machine gun. A target board used for target practice, with images of enemy aircraft in various positions, to simulate dogfight battle.
U.S. Army Air Corps Third Aviation Instruction Center in Issoudun, France during World War I. Nieuport XXVII airplanes parked at an airfield. Students working on the airplanes. A band plays. Students stand nearby and watch. Some of the airplanes are dismantled by the students. Buildings in the background. The students work on the airplanes.
U.S. Army Air Corps Third Aviation Instruction Center in Issoudun, France during World War I. Students work on an airplane parked at an airfield. They dismantle and assemble the airplane. Officers watch the students working on the airplane.
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