| Spad S.VII C1 n° Sp2 of N° 5 Squadron (later renumbered N° 10 Squadron) in front of a typical Bessoneau tent-hangar at De Moeren airfield in 1917. The Spad S.VII C1 entered service with the Aviation Militaire in the summer of 1917 and was successfully used by Belgian ace Edmond Thieffry. |
One of the first Spad VII fighters, registered Sp 4, shortly after its arrival at De Moeren airfield in 1917 to join N° 5 Squadron.
Spad VII C1 SP-7 of the 5th Escadrille de Chasse (Comet) at the (flooded) De Moeren airbase in 1918.
Pilot Jean Van Cotthem in front of his Spad VII most probably at the Parc d'Aviation at Calais.
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