Reconnaissance photograph - Tirpitz

Reconnaissance photograph - Tirpitz

Fjord with smoke from scattered sources to create smokescreen. On the reverse '1140 Smoke screen over Tirpitz. Abortive attack from Russia by 9 and 617 Squadrons. 15.9.44 Taken from 14,900 ft at 10.55 hrs F/Lt Melrose'

1944-09-15

One b/w photograph with text

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PDarbyR1801, PDarbyR1802