C-V, C.3311/16

160 hp Mercedes D.III

A captured German Hannover CL.II (serial 13103/17). This aircraft landed intact near Bouzincourton, Somme (France) on 16 April 1918, after the pilot lost his bearings. It was later flown to the UK and given the serial G/5Bde/6. The inscription on the photo gives the date as 15 May 1918, taken by the 2nd Aero Squadron.

Aeroplane Photo Supply No. 3168

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