
Caption | Kittyhawk Mark I fighter with the RAF 112 Squadron taxiing through the scrub of the Libyan desert, 2 Apr 1942. The crewman on the wing is helping guide the pilot whose view is obscured by the aircraft’s raised nose. ww2dbase | |||||||
Source | ww2dbaseImperial War Museum | |||||||
Identification Code | IWM CM2730 | |||||||
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Photos on Same Day | 2 Apr 1942 | |||||||
Photos at Same Place | Libya | |||||||
Added By | David Stubblebine | |||||||
Added Date | 22 Feb 2014 | |||||||
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Licensing | Crown Copyright / Public Domain. According to the Crown Copyright laws of the United Kingdom, copyright protection has expired for photographs created prior to 1 Jun 1957. |
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