SUK12500 Accession Number: SUK12500

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Holland. 1944-07-08. Cannon fire and the first rockets hitting the escort vessel when a Beaufighter Strike Wing of RAF Coastal Command attacked an enemy convoy off the Frisian Islands. Aircraft of No. 455 Squadron RAAF were part of the attacking force.

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Accession Number
SUK12500
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Black & white - Print silver gelatin
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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