The FE2b

By Bob Pearson

Royal Aircraft Factory FE2b 6341
Captain D Grinnel-Milne/Corporal D MacMaster
No.25 Sqn RFC
May 1916

A presentation aircraft named "Zanzibar No.1" "The Scotch Express", 6341 shows typical FE2 markings of the period. On 1 May 1916, Grinnel-Milne and MacMaster were forced down by Ltn Gontermann of Jasta 5. 6341 was then extensively photographed in German hands.

 

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