| Accession Number | MED0066 |
|---|---|
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | Negative |
| Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
|
Western Desert, North Africa. c. 1942. A 'specialist' pilot is ready for his high-level flight to ...
Description
Western Desert, North Africa. c. 1942. A 'specialist' pilot is ready for his high-level flight to obtain details of the weather in the upper regions. Six miles up he is intensely cold so he is dressed for the job. Strapped to his knee is a pad used to record his observations during the flight.