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| Picture No | 10691466 |
| Date | 1917 |
| Description | Italian Caproni bomb-carrying biplane and triplane 1917 |
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Top: Caproni bomb-carrying biplane, extensively used by the Italian Air Service, owing to there great lifting power they were capable of carrying a big load of bombs, as well as two pilots, a gunner and an observer. Bottom: Caproni bomb-carrying triplane, used for raids over Austria. Each with three motors traveling at eighty miles and hour, aggregating 600 h.p and carrying 1 and half tons of bombs.
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| Source | Drawn by Geoffrey Watson 'The Graphic', 20 October 1917, page 477 |
| Credit | Mary Evans Picture Library |
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