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South African Air Force Beaufighters of the Balkan Air Force
South African Air Force Beaufighters of the Balkan Air Force, supported by the Yugoslav army in carrying out attacks on rail targets and supply depots on the main supply and reinforcement routes used by the Germans in Yugoslavia.
Picture taken during an SaF attack on an enemy oil storage plant south east of Zagreb.
Picture shows: A huge column of smoke rising over 2000 feet above the flames as the Beaufighters attacked the oil plant. Cannon and machine gun attacks sent flames shooting 500 feet into the air.
September 1944
Official
Reach PLC
Mirrorpix
Zagreb
Croatia
Media ID 21896465
© Mirrorpix
Aerial View Air Force Armed Forces Attack Balkans Bombing Campaign Damage Former Yugoslavia Mission Raid Saaf South African Air Force Target Targets
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Standard Size Mouse Pad 7.75" x 9..25". High density Neoprene w linen surface. Easy to clean, stain resistant finish. Rounded corners.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 18cm x 23.7cm (7.1" x 9.3")
Estimated Product Size is 20.2cm x 23.7cm (8" x 9.3")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print takes us back to the intense days of World War II. It showcases South African Air Force Beaufighters, part of the Balkan Air Force, as they carry out a crucial mission in Yugoslavia. Supported by the Yugoslav army, these brave pilots are seen attacking rail targets and supply depots used by the Germans. The focal point of this image is an enemy oil storage plant located southeast of Zagreb. The devastation caused by the Beaufighters is evident as a massive column of smoke rises over 2000 feet above raging flames. The power unleashed from their cannons and machine guns sends flames shooting up to 500 feet into the air. It was September 1944 when this photograph captured a moment that symbolizes both destruction and determination in one frame. As we observe this aerial view, we cannot help but be reminded of the immense sacrifices made during World War II. This picture serves as a testament to the bravery and skill exhibited by members of the South African Air Force during their campaign in Yugoslavia. It also highlights their vital role in disrupting German supply lines and weakening enemy forces. As we reflect on this historical snapshot, let it remind us never to forget those who fought valiantly for freedom during one of humanity's darkest periods – World War II.
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