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Image: Avro Lancaster - Melsbroek - Royal Air Force Bomber Command, 1942-1945. CL1811

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Description: Royal Air Force Bomber Command, 1942-1945. Fire crews cover an Avro Lancaster of Bomber Command with foam in an effort to save it from burning, at B58/Melsbroek, Belgium, following the attack on the airfield by Luftwaffe fighter-bombers, (Operation BODENPLATTE).
Title: Avro Lancaster - Melsbroek - Royal Air Force Bomber Command, 1942-1945. CL1811
Credit: http://media.iwm.org.uk/iwm/mediaLib//54/media-54690/large.jpg This photograph CL 1811 comes from the collections of the Imperial War Museums.
Author: Royal Air Force official photographer
Permission: This image was created and released by the Imperial War Museum on the IWM Non Commercial Licence. Photographs taken, or artworks created, by a member of the forces during their active service duties are covered by Crown Copyright provisions. Faithful reproductions may be reused under that licence, which is considered expired 50 years after their creation.
Usage Terms: Public domain
License: Public domain
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