Dwi_wellington_front.jpg

Description
English: A close-up view of a Vickers Wellington DWI (Directional Wireless Installation) on the ground at Ismailia, Egypt, showing the electromagnetic ring used to explode magnetic mines. (Original IWM caption: Close-up of a Vickers Wellington DWI Mark II of No. 1 General Reconnaissance Unit at Ismaliya, Egypt, , showing the 48-foot diameter electromagnetic ring, for exploding magnetic mines, suspended from the wings and fuselage of the aircraft. The ring weighed over two and a quarter tons.)
Date between 1940 and 1943
date QS:P,+1940-00-00T00:00:00Z/8,P1319,+1940-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1326,+1943-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
Source
This photograph CM 5312 comes from the collections of the Imperial War Museums .
Author Royal Air Force official photographer
Permission
( Reusing this file )
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