Description
RAF Station Shawbury, Shropshire, England. 1945-05-26. The modified Lancaster aircraft "Aries" on its return to its base at Shawbury, Salop, after a series of flights over the geographic and magnetic North Poles. The flights were planned by the Empire Air Navigation School at Shawbury, and the captain of the "Aries" was Wing Commander D. C. McKinley DFC AFC.
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Accession Number
SUK14356
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Black & white - Print silver gelatin
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain
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