File:Halifax glider tug 295 Sqn RAF in Tunisia 1943.jpg

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Description A Handley Page Halifax A Mark V Series 1 (Special) glider tug (DG396,‘ "QQ"), of No. 295 Squadron RAF based at Holmesley South, Hampshire (UK), running up its engines on a landing ground at Goubrine II, Tunisia, while taking part in "Operation Beggar": the transit of Halifax/Horsa glider combinations from the UK to North Africa by units of No. 38 Wing RAF, in preparation for the invasion of Sicily (Operation Husky).
Date circa July 1943
date QS:P,+1943-07-00T00:00:00Z/10,P1480,Q5727902
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This photograph CM 6924 comes from the collections of the Imperial War Museums.
Author F/O T. Lea, Royal Air Force official photographer
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