LINCOLNSHIRE, ENGLAND. 1943-09-14. "G" FOR GEORGE, A LANCASTER AIRCRAFT BELONGING TO LANCASTER ...

Place Europe: United Kingdom, England
Accession Number UK0549
Collection type Photograph
Object type Print
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
Copyright

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Description

LINCOLNSHIRE, ENGLAND. 1943-09-14. "G" FOR GEORGE, A LANCASTER AIRCRAFT BELONGING TO LANCASTER NO. 460 SQUADRON RAAF OF BOMBER COMMAND, BASED AT RAF STATION BINBROOK, HAS MADE MORE OPERATIONAL FLIGHTS THAN ANY OTHER AIRCRAFT IN THE SQUADRON. THE FIFTY FOUR BOMBS PAINTED ON THE FUSELAGE REPRESENT RAIDS OVER ENEMY TERRITORY.