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Planes from Dutch Air Force were flown swiftly from the N. E. I
Planes from Dutch Air Force were flown swiftly from the N.E.I. at the first call from Singapore for air reinforcements. The Dutch Air Force had already proved its striking power in air combats and against enemy transport. A.O.C. Far East Air Vice Marshal Pulford, greets personnel of the Dutch Air Force at Singapore.
11th February 1942
Official
Reach plc
Mirrorpix
Southeast Asia
Singapore
Media ID 21887314
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This print captures a significant moment in history during World War II. In the midst of conflict, planes from the Dutch Air Force were urgently flown from the N. E. I (Netherlands East Indies) to Singapore upon receiving the first call for air reinforcements. The Dutch Air Force had already established its prowess in air combats and against enemy transport, making their arrival a much-needed boost for the war effort. In this image, we witness an iconic greeting between A. O. C. Far East Air Vice Marshal Pulford and personnel of the Dutch Air Force at Singapore on February 11th, 1942. The camaraderie and mutual respect shared by these officers serve as a testament to their united front against adversity. The photograph showcases brave pilots and dedicated officers who played vital roles in defending their nations during this tumultuous period. It serves as a reminder of the sacrifices made by those involved in aerial warfare during World War II. Preserved through time, this remarkable snapshot offers us a glimpse into an era defined by courage, determination, and unwavering commitment to protect freedom. As we reflect on this historical moment captured within these frames, let us honor all those who fought valiantly for peace amidst chaos and turbulence.
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