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Fairey Battle bombers in flight, circa late 1930sFairey Battle in flight, circa late 1930s
Fairey Battle bombers in flight, circa late 1930sFairey Battle in flight, circa late 1930s
Arming a Battle light bomber, circa 1930sA British sergeant air-gunner manned his Vickers K gun from the rear cockpit of a Fairey Battle, May 1940; note the unofficial squadron pennant flying from the radio mast
Arming a Battle light bomber, circa 1930sA British sergeant air-gunner manned his Vickers K gun from the rear cockpit of a Fairey Battle, May 1940; note the unofficial squadron pennant flying from the radio mast
Bombed hangar at Mourmelon-le-Grand, France after a German attack on the airfield, 14 May 1940; note wreck of a Miles Magister and at least two Fairey Battle aircraftWreckage of a British Fairey Battle bomber, France, May 1940
Bombed hangar at Mourmelon-le-Grand, France after a German attack on the airfield, 14 May 1940; note wreck of a Miles Magister and at least two Fairey Battle aircraftWreckage of a British Fairey Battle bomber, France, May 1940
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Aerial view looking toward the sea at Bellows Field, Oahu, Hawaii, Oct 27, 1941. The airplanes on the ramp are probably O-47 Observation Aircraft of the 86th Observation Squadron.

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