[Crashed Comper C.L.A. Swift]

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[Crashed Comper C.L.A. Swift]

Description

Photograph of a Comper C.L.A. Swift crashed upside down at Nan Hu Airfield in Wuchang, China, June 1936. The inscription notes that the plane was piloted by General Feng Yung. Photo from album page 126.

Inscription on album page: "Gen. Feng Yung after wrecking his Pobjoy-Comper at Nan Hu Airport June 1936."

Part of the Julius A. Barr photograph album containing three hundred and thirty-nine (339) black-and-white photographs, circa 1934-1937. The photos cover Barr's time in China as a personal pilot for both Zhang Xueliang (also known as the "Young Marshal" and "Peter Chang") and General Chiang Kai-shek.

Date

1936-06

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Bibliographic Citation

The Julius A. Barr Photograph Album/The Museum of Flight

Identifier

2018-00-00-6_image_312_01