| Places | |
|---|---|
| Accession Number | P00448.203 |
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | Black & white |
| Physical description | Black & white |
| Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
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SCOTLAND. 1942-03-16. WESTLAND LYSANDER AIRCRAFT OF A RAF SQUADRON ON A PHOTOGRAPHIC ...
Description
SCOTLAND. 1942-03-16. WESTLAND LYSANDER AIRCRAFT OF A RAF SQUADRON ON A PHOTOGRAPHIC RECONNAISSANCE FLIGHT OVER SNOW COVERED SCOTTISH MOUNTAINS. THIS SQUADRON, COMPOSED OF POLISH FLYING OFFICERS WHO SUCCEEDED IN ESCAPING FROM THEIR COUNTRY, COOPERATES WITH POLISH ARMY CORPS, SCOTTISH COMMAND AND ANTI AIRCRAFT BATTERIES. KEENNESS AND UNTIRING EFFORT HAVE BROUGHT THE SQUADRON TO A HIGH STANDARD OF EFFICIENCY ENABLING THE PERSONNEL TO CARRY OUT THEIR DUTIES AS SUCCESSFULLY AS OTHER POLES IN FIGHTER AND BOMBER COMMANDS.