Lancaster in flight

Lancaster in flight

An air-to-air view of a Lancaster from above flying over a largely rural area. Its bomb doors are open. From information kindly provided by the donor. 'Lancaster Over Target. This has appeared in publications since being lent out in the 1990's but the original negative is in our possession'. The Lancaster is "OJ-A" of 149 Squadron of 3 Group. The twin horizontal yellow bands, unique to 3 Group and denoting a "Gee H" leader are visible on the tailfins. 

One b/w photograph

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