Gilze-Rijen
Title
Gilze-Rijen
Description
Target photograph of Gilze-Rijen. End of a runway lower centre together with taxyways, centre of photograph obscured by bomb explosions, dust and smoke. Craters visible. Red dot lower centre. Captioned '3°F', '6B', '2138 SKELL. 15.8.44. //. 8" 16250 [arrow] 108° 1211 GILZE-RIJEN RD. B. 11X1000. 4X500. C. 33secs. F/O SWEETMAN. T. 50' . On the reverse '[underlined] F/O SWEETMAN 15.8.44. GILZE-RIJEN [/UNDERLINED]' , '250 YDS', '150°', 'Extra test on deck'.
Creator
Date
1944-08-15
Temporal Coverage
Type
Format
One b/w photograph
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Identifier
PHouriganM18020015, PHouriganM18020016
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Citation
Great Britain. Royal Air Force, “Gilze-Rijen,” IBCC Digital Archive, accessed April 26, 2024, https://ibccdigitalarchive.lincoln.ac.uk/omeka/collections/document/6740.
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