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English: HMS Fencer flight deck being cleared of snow during convoy operation near Russia. Two Fairey Swordfish aircraft of 842 Squadron can be seen on the aft deck.
Date between 1943 and 1946
date QS:P,+1943-00-00T00:00:00Z/8,P1319,+1943-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1326,+1946-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
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This photograph A 23575 comes from the collections of the Imperial War Museums.
Author British Royal Navy/Official photographer

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16:16, 3 October 2010 300 × 216 (14,454 bytes) w:en:Jim Sweeney (talk | contribs) ({{Information | description = Continual sweeping of the snow-covered flight deck on board HMS FENCER is necessary to keep it serviceable for the operation of aircraft during convoys to Russia. Two Fairey Swordfish aircraft of 842 Squadron, Fleet Air Arm c)

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