V2 rocket site at Wizernes

Title

V2 rocket site at Wizernes

Description

Vertical reconnaissance photograph showing a Lancaster of 103 Squadron and clouds of smoke over the target area. Caption '20th July 1944 bombing photo from an attack on the V2 rocket site at Wizernes showing a 103 sqdn Lancaster'. A typewritten description of the attacks is pasted to the back of the photograph.

Date

1944-07

Temporal Coverage

Language

Format

One b/w photograph with written description on reverse

Rights

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Identifier

PWillettS19010001, PWillettS19010002

Collection

Citation

Great Britain. Royal Air Force, “V2 rocket site at Wizernes,” IBCC Digital Archive, accessed June 13, 2025, https://ibccdigitalarchive.lincoln.ac.uk/collections/document/49953.