Top right - eight Lancasters in light paint scheme parked in pairs on an airfield with runway behind and buildings on far side.
Middle left - a line of Lancasters in light paint scheme parked on airfield with crews lined up in front of each.
Middle right - reception party with large group or British and United States servicemen standing an a large room with sign 'Welcome RAF'.
Bottom - crews lined up in front of Lancaster. In the foreground are an officer in flying suit and two others in uniform tunic, one of whom is shaking hands with the USAAF aircrew officer. ]]>
IBCC Digital Archive]]> Photograph]]> Royal Air Force]]> Royal Air Force. Bomber Command]]> United States Army Air Force]]> United States]]> Illinois--Belleville]]> Illinois]]> 1946-07]]> 1946-08]]>