Wellington

Wellington

Air-to-air view of a Wellington flying to the right. Registration W5421 PH-G. Signed bottom left 'Jack Newtonn 12 Squadron RAFVR'. On the reverse 'Aircraft set on fire with very pistol and set of cartridges by self, Porteous, and Copley. Left for dead, burning at approx 0200 6 Aug 1941 om Antwerp aerodrome, all got out and away by 0220 hrs'.

One b/w photograph

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