Fragment of Tent used by B-Flight, 204 Squadron

Large semi circular canvas tent or hangar fragment attached to a V-shaped frame by five nails.

Canvas in two parts stitched together half way up. Upper half painted with picture of a bee viewed from above, black body and legs and white outline of wings. Lower half displays the word Flight in dark blue capital letters. Light blue highlights along the left hand and lower sides of the letters. Back ground of the canvas painted khaki. Now mounted in large glass-fronted wooden frame. Donated by the daughter of 2nd Lieutenant John Raymond Chisman, who served with 204 Squadron RAF in France during 1918-1919.