Armourers checking the bomb load of an Avro Lancaster of No. 207 Squadron RAF at Syerston, Nottinghamshire, before a night bombing operation to Bremen, 13 September 1942. CH17458
Summary
Armourers checking the bomb load of an Avro Lancaster of No. 207 Squadron RAF at Syerston, Nottinghamshire, before a night bombing operation to Bremen, 13 September 1942.
Armourers make final checks on the bomb load of an Avro Lancaster B Mark I of No. 207 Squadron RAF at Syerston, Nottinghamshire, before a night bombing operation to Bremen, Germany. The mixed load (Bomber Command executive codeword 'Usual'), consists of a 4,000-lb HC bomb ('cookie') and small bomb containers (SBCs) filled with 30-lb incendiaries, with the addition of four 250-lb target indicators (TI).
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1942 in nottinghamshire
air ministry second world war official collection
avro lancaster at raf syerston
avro lancaster bomb bays
bombing of bremen in world war ii
no 207 squadron raf
uk government artistic works
great britain
high resolution
royal air force raf
Date
13/09/1942
Source
Imperial War Museums
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Public Domain