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Scenes on an RAF Bomber Command Station as Halifax bombers take off to attack the German
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Scenes on an RAF Bomber Command Station as Halifax bombers take off to attack the German
Scenes on an RAF Bomber Command Station as Halifax bombers take off to attack the German industrial city of Dusseldorf, Germany on the night of 11th June 1943.
Picture shows: Almost airborne, tail up, a Halifax gathers speed on the runway en route for Dusseldorf.
11th June 1943
Official
Reach PLC
Mirrorpix
England
Media ID 21901584
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Armed Forces Attack Bombing Campaign Mission Plane Raid Royal Air Force Take Off Taking Off
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This print takes us back to the intense moments on an RAF Bomber Command Station during World War II. It captures the scene of Halifax bombers preparing to take off for a crucial mission - attacking the German industrial city of Dusseldorf on the night of 11th June 1943. The image showcases one Halifax bomber in particular, its tail up and almost airborne, as it gathers speed on the runway. The aircraft exudes power and determination, ready to embark on a perilous journey into enemy territory. The brave crew members inside are prepared for what lies ahead - a high-stakes bombing raid that could potentially turn the tide of war. In this snapshot frozen in time, we witness not only the physical might of these planes but also glimpse into the unwavering spirit and resilience of those who served in Royal Air Force (RAF) during World War II. This photograph serves as a poignant reminder of their sacrifices and dedication towards defending freedom against tyranny. As we reflect upon this historical moment, let us pay tribute to all armed forces involved in this campaign. Their bravery and heroism continue to inspire generations today. This print from Memory Lane Prints allows us to connect with our past, reminding us never to forget those who fought valiantly for peace and justice during one of humanity's darkest periods – World War II.
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