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| Accession Number | 128361 |
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | Negative |
| Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
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GRAVENHORST, GERMANY. 1945. AERIAL VIEW OF THE MITTELAND CANAL AFTER ATTACKS IN 1945-01 AND ...
Description
GRAVENHORST, GERMANY. 1945. AERIAL VIEW OF THE MITTELAND CANAL AFTER ATTACKS IN 1945-01 AND 1945-02 BY NO. 5 GROUP RAF WHEN MORE THAN 1,500 TONS OF BOMBS WERE DROPPED. THE CANAL IS AN IMPORTANT BY-CANAL OF THE DORTMUND-EMS CANAL. LANCASTER AIRCRAFT FROM NO. 463 SQUADRON RAAF AND NO. 467 SQUADRON RAAF OPERATING FROM WADDINGTON, ENGLAND, TOOK PART IN THE RAIDS.