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Accession Number | 012797 |
Collection type | Photograph |
Object type | Black & white |
Physical description | Black & white |
Maker |
Unknown British Official Photographer |
Place made | United Kingdom: England |
Date made | 6 July 1942 |
Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
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THE WESTLAND "WHIRLWIND", A TWIN-ENGINED SINGLE SEATER MONOPLONE FIGHTER NOW OPERATING WITH THE ...
Description
THE WESTLAND "WHIRLWIND", A TWIN-ENGINED SINGLE SEATER MONOPLONE FIGHTER NOW OPERATING WITH THE R.A.F. THE RANGE OF THIS FIGHTER WAS INDICATED BY THE ANNOUNCEMENT IN 1941-08, THAT "WHIRLWINDS" HAD FORMED PART OF THE ESCORT TO THE BOMBER FORCE AS FAR AS ANTWERP DURING THE "WHIRLWIND" IN FLIGHT. (NEGATIVE BY B.M.I.).