Goodwill tour of United States

Goodwill tour of United States

Top - newspaper cutting including photograph of a Lancaster with Royal Air Force personnel lined up in front. In the foreground a welcoming colour party and line of United States servicemen. Captioned 'Color guard (foreground) line up opposite crews of RAF Lancasters which landed at Mitchel Field yesterday on first leg of a goodwill tour of United States. The group of 16 planes is manned by vets of bombing attacks on Germany'.
Middle left - an air-to-ground view of airfield.
Middle right - an air-to-air view of an airborne Lancaster in light paint scheme taken from rear turret.
Bottom left - a photograph of a Sikorsky H5 helicopter.
Bottom right - air-to-ground view of Boston, Massachusetts with a river running middle left to right.

1946-07

One newspaper cutting and four b/w photographs mounted on an album page

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