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.

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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P-40 Warhawk   Main article  Photos  
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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