Lancaster_bomb_bay_Sept_1942_IWM_CH_17458.jpg
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Description Lancaster bomb bay Sept 1942 IWM CH 17458.jpg |
English:
IWM caption : 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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Author | Daventry B J (F/O), Royal Air Force official photographer | ||||
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