MED0577 Accession Number: MED0577

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Flying over the western desert is one of the large Handley-Page Halifax bomber aircraft, aircraft code ZA-Z of No.10 Squadron Royal Air Force (RAF), with which the RAF have pounded Tobruk, destroyed shipping and robbed Rommel's armies of vital supplies.

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Accession Number
MED0577
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Support: Acetate
Format: 3x4"
Date Made
11 September 1942
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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