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| British WAAF member and an American non-commissioned officer recording the arrival of an American aircraft in the operations room of US Air Transport Command at Prestwick Airport, Scotland, United Kingdom, 1944 | WAAF members plotting a course in an office at Prestwick Airport, Scotland, United Kingdom, 1944 |
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