Two photographs of Lancasters

Two photographs of Lancasters

Top - four airmen lying on grass, two sitting in a gantry and one with gas cylinder trolley. In the background the front of a Lancaster parked on dispersal. Submitted with caption 'A Lancaster at a dispersal, with its engines running. Seven airmen sat around watching. Annotated: "Running up after repairs at Syerston 1943. Imp War Museum"'.
Bottom - rear quarter view of a Lancaster parked on dispersal with top of fuselage and underneath. Submitted with caption 'A Lancaster at a dispersal with five airmen on wings and fuselage. Annotated "ZN-S for Shocker - had a ceiling of 15,000" and was transferred to an O.T.U. Imp.W.M"'.

1943

Two b/w photographs mounted on n album page

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