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Caption | Albacore aircraft of No. 820 Squadron, British Fleet Air Arm taking off from HMS Victorious, which was on distant cover for Arctic convoys, Mar 1942 ww2dbase | ||||||||||
Date | Mar 1942 | ||||||||||
Photographer | Claude Parnall | ||||||||||
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Source | ww2dbaseImperial War Museum | ||||||||||
Identification Code | A 7897 | ||||||||||
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Added By | C. Peter Chen | ||||||||||
Photo Size | 800 x 598 pixels |
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