SUK12452 Accession Number: SUK12452

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England. C. 1944-06. If they can't shoot the robots down over the sea, the RAF Tempest pilots get them over the country. The remains of the fuselage of one of the pilotless aircraft lie in a field in southern England.

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Accession Number
SUK12452
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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