| Accession Number | MED1218 |
|---|---|
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | Black & white, Portrait |
| Physical description | Black & white, Portrait |
| Date made | 26 January 1943 |
| Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
|
Tripolitania, Libya. 26 January 1943. Aircraft of the RAF transport squadrons were right up in ...
Description
Tripolitania, Libya. 26 January 1943. Aircraft of the RAF transport squadrons were right up in front again when the Allied Air Forces took over Castel Benito airfield. A short time after the landing ground had been cleared they were in loading supplies for aircraft chasing the enemy beyond Tripoli. The crew of a Lockheed Hudson aircraft are unloading cans of water brought into Castel Benito airfield.