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Col Leon W Johnson points to scoreboard of B-24 Liberator “Victory Ship” as LGen Jacob L Devers and LGen Ira C Eaker look on, RAF Shipdham, Norfolk, England, UK, Nov 22 1943. The horizontal bomb represents the low level attack on Ploesti, Aug 1 1943	M.19 Master II aircraft at RAF Bodney, England, United Kingdom, 9 Aug 1943

SSgt James F Jones, B-17 Fortress tail gunner with the 560th Bomb Squadron, 388th Bomb Group shows the tight fit of the position, RAF Knettishall, Suffolk, England, UK, Sep 1943	A P-47D Thunderbolt that crashed on take-off, Halesworth, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom, 7 Sep 1943. Photo 1 of 3.

A P-47D Thunderbolt that crashed on take-off, Halesworth, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom, 7 Sep 1943. Photo 2 of 3.	A P-47D Thunderbolt that crashed on take-off, Halesworth, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom, 7 Sep 1943. Photo 3 of 3.

RAAF Flight Sergeant Roberts Dunstan posing outside of a tail gun position of a Lancaster bomber, Britain, 9 Sep 1943	The 4th Fighter Group’s control tower at RAF Debden, Essex, England, UK, Sep 25 1943. Front to Back: BGen Frederick L Anderson, Jr; Mr Donald Nelson, Chief of US War Production; LCol Chesley Peterson, 4th Fighter Group Commanding Officer.

WC-27 ambulances of the 70th Service Group await the return of the 386th Bomb Group’s B-26 Marauders, RAF Great Dunmow, Essex, England, United Kingdom, Oct 5, 1943	WAAF intelligence officer Section Officer P. Duncalfe questioning No. 49 Squadron RAF Lancaster bomber pilot Warrant Officer H. Blunt (to her left) and his crew upon their return to Fiskerton, Lincolnshire, England, United Kingdom after a raid on Berlin, Germany, 22 Nov 1943; this crew would be killed five days later during another mission to Berlin

Medical units of the 306th Bomb Group at RAF Thurleigh in Bedfordshire, England stand ready as the bombers return from a mission to enemy territory, 1943-44.	WAAF technician operating a 16mm Bell and Howell rostrum camera, RAF Bentley Priory, London, England, United Kingdom, Dec 1943

A WAAF flight sergeant working with a German-speaking operator as a part of Operation Corona, Hollywood Manor, West Kingsdown, Kent, England, United Kingdom, 1943-1945	Allied Operation Jedburgh personnel receiving instructions from a briefing officer, London, England, United Kingdom, circa 1944; note M1 Carbine on table

B-17 Fortresses of the 324th Bomb Squadron assembled at RAF Bassingbourn, Cambridgeshire, England, UK, 1944. Note P-51D Mustang in the center of the field.	B-24D Liberator lead assembly ship 'Fearless Freddie' of 446rd Bomber Group, US 704th Bomber Squadron, RAF Bungay, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom, Dec 1943-Apr 1945

B-24H Liberator “Gipsy Queen”/“Dusty’s Double Trouble” with the 755th Bomb Squadron at RAF Horsham St Faith, Norfolk, England, UK.	B-24H Liberator “Pegasus The Flying Red Horse” of the 784th Bomb Squadron landing at RAF Attlebridge, Norfolk. The parachutes were used for braking after the hydraulic system was shot out in combat.

B-24J Liberator “The Shack” of the 754th Bomb Squadron at RAF Horsham St Faith, Norfolk, England, UK, 1944-45.	Barracuda aircraft from RNAS Lee-on-Solent in flight, carrying a 46cm torpedo, England, United Kingdom, circa 1944