Tirpitz

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Title

Tirpitz

Description

A vertical aerial photograph of the bombing of the Tirpitz. Much of the image is obscured by smoke and explosions. Tirpitz can be seen right of centre. Anti-aircraft fire can be seen to the top of the photograph. Three bomb explosions in the water are visible to the top right. It is captioned: '685 LOS 12.11.44//8" 15400' 325° 0843 Tirpitz J 1 HC 12000DT c 31 secs F/L Gumbley J 617'.

Date

1944-11-12

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Language

Type

Format

One b/w photograph

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Rights

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Contributor

Identifier

PPenswickJ1709

Collection

Citation

Great Britain. Royal Air Force, “Tirpitz,” IBCC Digital Archive, accessed April 19, 2024, https://ibccdigitalarchive.lincoln.ac.uk/omeka/collections/document/35393.

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