Bomber Command Photos
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Scarecrow? The germans admit they never had anything that resembled scarecrow. This is a Lancaster from No.3 Group blowing up, probably from a flak direct hit, over Wesel on 19 Feb 45. |
No.8 (Pathfinder) Group markers over Nuremburg 27/28 Aug 43 |
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A target burning brightly on a night raid |
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One hazard over the target area was bombs falling on you from bombers at higher altitudes. This bombsite photo captured 2 bombers in its photo |
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A burning target becoming obsured by smoke |
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Flak trails |
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A brightly burning target |
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The Juvisy Marshalling yards before and after a Bomber Command attack in 1944 |
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Kassel after the Bomber Command Op of 22/23 Oct 43 |
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Before and after photos on the raid from Peenemunde on 17/18 Aug 43 |
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Lancaster on a raid to Duisburg on 14 Oct 44 releasing it's load of incendiary |
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Searchlights over Berlin |
Attack on Gladback, 24 Mar 45, in support of 21st Army Group's crossing of the Rhine. This was the only machine lost. A Halifax from No.4 Group. |