Six airmen with 12000 blast bomb

Six airmen with 12000 blast bomb

Four airmen standing behind a 12,000 blast bomb on a trolley. Another airman is sitting on the bomb at the right end and a further one is standing to his right. In the background right another figure standing, part of a man on a bicycle and the wingtip of an aircraft. 617 Squadron armourers 1944. On the reverse '51:65'. Additional information about this item was kindly provided by the donor

1944

One b/w photograph

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