UK1886
Photograph UK1886 Second World War, 1939-1945NORFOLK, ENGLAND. C. 1944-09. TORPEDO CARRYING BEAUFIGHTER AIRCRAFT OF NO. 455 SQUADRON RAAF, AT RAF STATION LANGHAM, JUST AFTER TAKING OFF ON A STRIKE AGAINST ENEMY SHIPPING.
UK1737 Accession Number: UK1737
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NORFOLK, ENGLAND. C. 1944-08. THE PILOT'S INSTRUMENT PANEL OF A COASTAL COMMAND BEAUFIGHTER (A TWIN ENGINED TORPEDO CARRYING FIGHTER) OF NO. 455 SQUADRON, RAAF, BASED AT RAF STATION LANGHAM. IN FOUR ENGINED AIRCRAFT A FLIGHT ENGINEER WAS ADDED TO THE CREW TO TAKE OVER THE TASK OF CHECKING THE MANY DIALS AND ADJUSTING ENGINE PERFORMANCE, FUEL SUPPLY ETC.
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UK1737
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Colour: Black & white
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