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Bristol Beaufighter Mk X number NE255 / EE-H of Coastal Defence Maritime Patrol No. 404 Squadron at RAF Davidstow Moor, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom, mid-Aug 1944. Photo 2 of 2.

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Caption     Bristol Beaufighter Mk X number NE255 / EE-H of Coastal Defence Maritime Patrol No. 404 Squadron at RAF Davidstow Moor, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom, mid-Aug 1944. Photo 2 of 2. ww2dbase
WW2-Era Location Name Cornwall, England, United Kingdom
Date  Aug 1944
Photographer    Unknown
 
Source Information
Source    ww2dbaseCanadian National Defence Image Library
Identification Code   PL 41049
 
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Added By David Stubblebine
Photo Size 1,832 x 959 pixels



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1. Commenter identity confirmed David Stubblebine says:
8 Mar 2022 05:42:43 PM

This image was professionally enhanced and colorized by Canadian Colour. It shows what was probably the aircraft flown by Wing Commander Alfred “Ken” Gatward and the Beaufighter was still painted in these invasion stripes as late as Mar 1945.

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