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Aviation History
1943
1943 - 0174.PDF
FLIGHT Fighting the IJ-Boat Scenes from a Coastal Command Squadron Flying Consolidated Liberators (Left) " Time to get upsir." By the batman's oilskin coat it can bepresumed that the usual English weather is pre-vailing outside. Crews are called three hoursbefore take-off time. (Above left) Members of aLiberator crew, detailed for a North African convoy escort,eat an early and substantial breakfast. It will be morethan 12 hours before they sit down to another meal. (Above) Breakfastedand briefed, the crew collect their parapher-nalia and board the transport which takesthem to the waiting Liberator. (Left) A flight sergeant gunner at one of the two twin-gun beam turrets. (Above) A wireless operator air-gunner at the radio set.
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