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Image: Avro Lancaster - Royal Air Force Bomber Command, 1942-1945. CH14680

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Description: Royal Air Force Bomber Command, 1942-1945. Ground crews refuelling and bombing up an Avro Lancaster of No. 75 (New Zealand) Squadron RAF at Mepal, Cambridgeshire, for a night raid on Krefeld, Germany. The bomb load consists of a 4,000-lb HC 'cookie' and mixed 1,000-lb and 500-lb MC bombs.
Title: Avro Lancaster - Royal Air Force Bomber Command, 1942-1945. CH14680
Credit: http://media.iwm.org.uk/iwm/mediaLib//53/media-53630/large.jpg This photograph CH 14680 comes from the collections of the Imperial War Museums.
Author: Royal Air Force official photographer, Miller (Flt Lt)
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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