Accession Number | MED0297 |
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Collection type | Photograph |
Object type | Negative |
Place made | North Africa: Western Desert, Western Desert (Egypt) |
Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain This item is in the Public Domain |
Western Desert, Egypt. 5 January 1942. En route to a raid on Halfaya, this pilot of a Bristol ...
Description
Western Desert, Egypt. 5 January 1942. En route to a raid on Halfaya, this pilot of a Bristol Blenheim bomber aircraft looks through his gunsight as the raiding aircraft sweep down on the isolated Axis positions. Ceaseless attacks are being carried out by RAF and Free French squadrons.