File:37 Squadron RAF Wellington flight preparation WWII IWM CM 368.jpg

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English: IWM caption : Vickers Wellington Mark ICs of No. 37 Squadron RAF, being prepared for a raid at an Advanced Landing Ground in the Western Desert, probably LG 09/Bir Koraiyim, during bombing operations against Italian ports and airfields in Libya. Groundcrew are about to refuel T2508 'LF-O', which has just had its port mainwheel replaced after bursting a tyre on landing.
Date between circa 1940 and circa 1943
date QS:P,+1940-00-00T00:00:00Z/8,P1319,+1940-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1326,+1943-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
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This photograph CM 368 comes from the collections of the Imperial War Museums.
Author Hensser H (Mr), Royal Air Force official photographer
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