128479 Accession Number: 128479

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AT SEA. 1943. A RANGE OF GRUMMAN F4F MARTLET FIGHTER AIRCRAFT WARM UP ON THE FLIGHT DECK OF HMS FORMIDABLE WHILE GROUND CREW STAND BY FOR THE RELEASE OF THE AIRCRAFT. ON THE LEFT ARE TWO SUPERMARINE SEAFIRES. (BRITISH ADMIRALTY PHOTOGRAPH, A19835).

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Accession Number
128479
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
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Whole
Item Count
1
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Copyright expired - public domain

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