P02669.005 Accession Number: P02669.005

Description

England. c 1944. Ground and air crew of No. 640 (Halifax) Squadron sitting in front of `Tommy the Tourist', a Halifax Bomber aircraft. The bombs painted on the nose of the aircraft indicate the number of operations the aircraft has completed. Note the photographer on the left. (Donor J. Freudenstein)

Details

Accession Number
P02669.005
Classification
Photograph
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Date Made
c 1944
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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