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File:Avro Lancaster Mk Is of No. 44 Squadron RAF, 29 September 1942. TR198.jpg

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English: Avro Lancaster Mk Is of No. 44 Squadron RAF, 29 September 1942.
Three Avro Lancaster B Mark Is of No 44 Squadron, Royal Air Force based at Waddington, Lincolnshire, flying above the clouds. Left to right: W4125, `KM-W', being flown by Sergeant Colin Watt, Royal Australian Air Force; W4162,`KM-Y', flown by Pilot Officer T G Hackney, (later killed while serving with No 83 Squadron); and W4187, `KM-S', flown by Pilot Officer J D V S Stephens DFM, who was killed with his crew two nights later during a raid on Wismar.
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Ministry of Information Second World War Colour Transparency Collection
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    Royal Air Force, 44 Squadron
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    Waddington, Lincolnshire, England, UK
  • Associated events
    Allied Air Offensive 1942-1945, Germany, Second World War
  • Associated themes
    Royal Air Force 1939-1945, Bomber Command
  • Associated keywords
    Empire & Commonwealth, Military Aviation
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