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WW2 - British RAF Wellington Bomber and 900kg bomb
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WW2 - British RAF Wellington Bomber and 900kg bomb
ww2, wwii, world, war, two, second, 2nd, ii, british, raf, formation, sirling, bomber, bombers, royal, airforce, air, force, union, flag, aircraft, plane, livery, squadron, freedom Date: circa 1940
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© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
Airforce Bomb Bombers Formation Freedom Livery Pound Squadron Wellington Bomber
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This evocative photograph captures the raw power and determination of the British Royal Air Force (RAF) during World War II. In the foreground, a Wellington Bomber from the RAF's No. 3 Group, 109 Squadron, taxis on the tarmac at RAF Sirington, England. The Wellington Bomber, a vital component of the RAF's strategic bombing campaign, is adorned with the distinctive Union Jack livery and the squadron's insignia. In the background, a formation of Wellington Bombers, each carrying a massive 900kg (2,000lb) bomb, prepare for takeoff. The weight of the bombs is emphasized by the ground crew members standing next to them, adding a sense of scale to the scene. The RAF played a pivotal role in the Allied victory in World War II, and this photograph is a testament to their courage and resilience. The Union Jack flags fluttering in the wind serve as a reminder of the freedom and democracy that the Allies fought to protect.
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