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- Entrance to Royal Flying Corp HeadquartersThese were the Headquarters buildings of the Royal Air Corp. They were located on the Beamsville bench, south of the Regional Rd. 81 (old Highway 8) and west of Quarry Rd.These were the Headquarters buildings of the Royal Air Corp. They were located on the Beamsville bench, south of the Regional Rd. 81 (old Highway 8) and west of Quarry …Lincoln Pelham Public Library
- Royal Air Corps - Plane in RoofBiplane number C202 crashed nose first into the roof of an unidentified building.Biplane number C202 crashed nose first into the roof of an unidentified building.Lincoln Pelham Public Library
- Royal Air Corps - Plane CrashSeveral uniformed men stand around a crashed biplane to have their picture taken.Several uniformed men stand around a crashed biplane to have their picture taken.Lincoln Pelham Public Library
- Royal Air Corp Group PhotoOfficers of the air base. Identities currently unknown. The building in the upper left is part of a machine gun range.Officers of the air base. Identities currently unknown. The building in the upper left is part of a machine gun range.Lincoln Pelham Public Library
- Royal Air Corp Floating TargetThis was towed offshore on Lake Ontario and used by pilots for gunnery practice. We don't know whether they used live ammunition on this target or just their photo-gun.This was towed offshore on Lake Ontario and used by pilots for gunnery practice. We don't know whether they used live ammunition on this target or just their photo-gun.Lincoln Pelham Public Library
- Royal Air Corp Machine Gun PracticeThis is the 40 yard range. Located one third mile south east of main flying field. As of 1982, the concrete wall was still visible.This is the 40 yard range. Located one third mile south east of main flying field. As of 1982, the concrete wall was still visible.Lincoln Pelham Public Library
- Royal Air Corp Aerial View of BasePilots practice gunnery using cameras shaped as machine guns. The film would be developed and the pictures analysed for accuracy of the shot.Pilots practice gunnery using cameras shaped as machine guns. The film would be developed and the pictures analysed for accuracy of the shot.Lincoln Pelham Public Library
- Royal Air Corp Aerial View of CampThe barracks for the enlisted men was not ready for use until October 1918.The barracks for the enlisted men was not ready for use until October 1918.Lincoln Pelham Public Library
- Royal Air Corp HangarsThere were nine hangars in total in 3 groups of 3. We don't know which set of 3 this group is.There were nine hangars in total in 3 groups of 3. We don't know which set of 3 this group is.Lincoln Pelham Public Library
- Royal Flying Corps - Base HospitalBase Hospital with dentist office on left side of photo. Plank sidewalk in lower left runs parallel to roadway. A motorcycle, possibly with a sidecar, sits in front of main entrance. Several people can be seen on the porch in the extreme right of the photo.Base Hospital with dentist office on left side of photo. Plank sidewalk in lower left runs parallel to roadway. A motorcycle, possibly with a sidecar, sits in front of main …Lincoln Pelham Public Library
- Royal Flying Corps Troups MarchingAir troups marching on a muddy field with tents in background.Air troups marching on a muddy field with tents in background.Lincoln Pelham Public Library
- Royal Flying Corps Anti-Room to Officers' MessInterior view of the waiting room leading into the Officer's Mess. Bulletin board on wall.Interior view of the waiting room leading into the Officer's Mess. Bulletin board on wall.Lincoln Pelham Public Library
- Royal Flying Corps - Band PortraitLeonard Arthur Weston RASC / RFC / RAF is in the back row second from the right in this photo. The small drum in the front of the picture is still intact and in the possession of Gary Shepherd of Middlesex, England. More information about Weston can be found in …Leonard Arthur Weston RASC / RFC / RAF is in the back row second from the right in this photo. The small drum in the front of the picture is …Lincoln Pelham Public Library
- Royal Flying Corps - TentsThe barracks for enlisted men were not ready until October 1918, so the men lived in tents from April until October.The barracks for enlisted men were not ready until October 1918, so the men lived in tents from April until October.Lincoln Pelham Public Library
- Royal Flying Corps - Commander GodfreyBase Commander Captain Earl Godfrey stands in front of a biplane with his friend Lieut. George Trimm.Base Commander Captain Earl Godfrey stands in front of a biplane with his friend Lieut. George Trimm.Lincoln Pelham Public Library
- Royal Flying Corps - Return from TexasAfter winter training in Texas, the planes were dismantled, crated, and shipped back to Canada.After winter training in Texas, the planes were dismantled, crated, and shipped back to Canada.Lincoln Pelham Public Library
- Royal Flying Corp - Docks for Floating TargetsPilots 'shot' at the floating targets as part of their training.Pilots 'shot' at the floating targets as part of their training.Lincoln Pelham Public Library
- Royal Flying Corps - Floating TargetSix people, including two women, stand on top of an armoured boat used for target practice.Six people, including two women, stand on top of an armoured boat used for target practice.Lincoln Pelham Public Library
- Royal Flying Corps - Gunnery PracticeThere appears to be a truck driving away on the left center of the photo. Some of the men appear to be sitting on 'picnic' tables beside the machine guns. These are probably 'Vickers' guns, as that is what was used in the airplanes. A stream runs in front of …There appears to be a truck driving away on the left center of the photo. Some of the men appear to be sitting on 'picnic' tables beside the machine guns. …Lincoln Pelham Public Library
- Royal Flying Corp - Open HangarThere were 9 hangars in 3 groups of 3. As of 2008, one hangar still remained and was being used as a commercial warehouse.There were 9 hangars in 3 groups of 3. As of 2008, one hangar still remained and was being used as a commercial warehouse.Lincoln Pelham Public Library