Accession Number | MED0023 |
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Collection type | Photograph |
Object type | Negative |
Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
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North Africa. 26 November 1941. Grumman Martlet fighter aircraft take off into the Western Desert ...
Description
North Africa. 26 November 1941. Grumman Martlet fighter aircraft take off into the Western Desert skies to play their part in the British Army offensive. Known as the 'Flying Barrel' these speedy and easily handled aircraft are flown by Naval pilots.