MED0038 Accession Number: MED0038

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North Africa. c. 1942. Inside the Supermarine Walrus amphibian aircraft used by the Air Sea Rescue Service, the Navigator is a Scot and very proud of his beard. Much depends on his skill in the unit's operations.

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Accession Number
MED0038
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Print
Physical Description
Support: Paper (Fibre-based)
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Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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