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100143, Focke-Achgelis Fa-330A-1 Bachstelze, C/N: 100143

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100143, Focke-Achgelis Fa-330A-1 Bachstelze C/N 100143, Focke Achgelis FA330. This aircraft was actually an unpowered autogyro kite, intended for use as an observation platform for German U-Boats

Focke Achgelis FA330. This aircraft was actually an unpowered autogyro kite, intended for use as an observation platform for German U-Boats

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Photographer: Chris Hall
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Shot Date: 2009-07-11
Airport: EGWC
RAF Cosford Airport, Albrighton, England United Kingdom
Upload Date: 2010-09-25
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Device Manufacturer: Olympus Imaging Corp.
Device Model: FE330,X845,C550
Device Type: Digital Still Camera
Shot Time: 2009:07:11 12:17:02
Original Image Size: 1024 x 768 pixels
Exposure Time: 1/40 sec
F Number: f/4.5
Exposure Bias: 0
ISO Speed: 500
Focal Length: 9.1 mm
Flash: Flash, Auto-Mode
Exposure Mode: 0
White Balance: 0
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Contrast: 0
Saturation: 0
Sharpness: 0
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