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SUK15162 Accession Number: SUK15162

Description

Plymouth, England. C. 1940-07. Heavy bombs on their racks under the wing of a Sunderland aircraft of No. 10 Squadron RAAF based at RAF Station Mount Batten. They can be quickly relocated to their inner position in the fuselage as the racks are retractable.

Details

Accession Number

SUK15162

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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