Royal Air Force- Malta and the Mediterranean, 1940-1943. A7839

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Royal Air Force- Malta and the Mediterranean, 1940-1943. A7839

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Royal Air Force- Malta and the Mediterranean, 1940-1943.
Operation SPOTTER: A Supermarine Spitfire flies off HMS EAGLE to reinforce the air defence of Malta. Fifteen Spitfires, flown by replacement pilots for the much depleted No. 249 Squadron RAF, reached the island successfully during this operation.

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hms eagle ship 1918

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operation spotter

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Date

1939 - 1945

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Location

35.89524, 14.51870

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Imperial War Museums

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https://www.iwm.org.uk/

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