Germany. 1943-08. Defensive anti-aircraft flak photographed from one of the thirty four ...

Accession Number P02018.229
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white - Film copy negative
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
Copyright

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Description

Germany. 1943-08. Defensive anti-aircraft flak photographed from one of the thirty four Australian Lancaster bomber aircraft that raided in moonlight the Peenemunde weapons research and development establishment in the Baltic. A total of 597 heavy bombers took part in the raid which disorganised the research and development effort on the flying bomb.

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