Air and ground crew in front of Lancaster LM296 VN-T
Title
Air and ground crew in front of Lancaster LM296 VN-T
Description
Six air crew wearing Mae West standing in line and three groundcrew squatting in front. All in front of rear fuselage of Lancaster with letters 'VN-T'.
The pilot was Squadron Leader W G (Bill ) Drinkell DFC AFC. He flew with 50 Squadron from 1944 to 1945.
Additional information about this item has been kindly provided by the donor.
The pilot was Squadron Leader W G (Bill ) Drinkell DFC AFC. He flew with 50 Squadron from 1944 to 1945.
Additional information about this item has been kindly provided by the donor.
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One b/w photograph
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Identifier
PSchofieldR1904
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Citation
“Air and ground crew in front of Lancaster LM296 VN-T,” IBCC Digital Archive, accessed June 14, 2026, https://ibccdigitalarchive.lincoln.ac.uk/collections/document/55198.
