Image: 115 Squadron Lancaster Mark II missing rear turret 1943 IWM CE 79
Description: IWM caption : Back at their base, East Wretham, Norfolk, two members of the crew of Avro Lancaster B Mark II, DS669 'KO-L', of No. 115 Squadron RAF, examine the rear of their aircraft, where the rear turret, with its unfortunate gunner, was sheared off by bombs dropped from an aircraft flying above, during a raid on Cologne on the night of 28/29 June 1943.
Title: 115 Squadron Lancaster Mark II missing rear turret 1943 IWM CE 79
Credit: This photograph CE 79 comes from the collections of the Imperial War Museums.
Author: Royal Air Force official photographer
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