Aircraft 100143 Photo

Focke Achgelis FA330. This aircraft was actually an unpowered autogyro kite, intended for use as an observation platform for German U-Boats
Photo Info
Photographer
Chris Hall
Shot Date 2009-09-30
Airport EGWC
RAF Cosford Airport, Albrighton, England United Kingdom
Upload Date 2010-09-25
Views 900
EXIF Data
Camera Make OLYMPUS IMAGING CORP.
Camera Model FinePix S5700 S700
Shutter Speed 1/56 sec
Aperture f/3.5
ISO 800
Focal Length 6.3 mm
Exposure Bias 0 EV
Metering Mode Pattern
White Balance Auto
Software OLYMPUS Master 2.20W
Dimensions 1024 × 768
Date Taken 2009-09-30 11:29:25
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100143 @ EGWC - Focke Achgelis FA330. This aircraft was actually an unpowered autogyro kite, intended for use as an observation platform for German U-Boats - by Chris Hall
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