Place | Oceans: Atlantic Ocean, North Sea |
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Accession Number | SUK12222 |
Collection type | Photograph |
Object type | Black & white - Print silver gelatin |
Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain This item is in the Public Domain |
In the North Sea. C. 1944-05. Beaufighter aircraft of No. 455 Squadron RAAF of RAF Coastal ...
Description
In the North Sea. C. 1944-05. Beaufighter aircraft of No. 455 Squadron RAAF of RAF Coastal Command equipped with rocket projectiles are continuously attacking enemy shipping off the Dutch and other coasts. In this attack against a German convoy off the Frisian Islands, the Beaufighters are seen sweeping low over the convoy and one of the enemy vessels is attacked by cannon fire and rocket projectiles.