Halifax 'E' and aircrew

Halifax 'E' and aircrew

51 Squadron aircraft 'E' after 100 Ops

Side view of the front of a Halifax. On the nose a silhouette of a chorus girl with 'Expensive Babe'. Under the cockpit, four rows of 25 bomb symbols and one swastika. In front seven aircrew in flying suits and Mae Wests walking away from aircraft. On the reverse '1/45 A/C 100 OPS' and filing codes.

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One b/w photograph

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