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Image: Hawker Hurricane at Lille-Seclin - Royal Air Force - France 1939-1940 C1512

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Description: Royal Air Force- France 1939-1940. Sergeant G "Sammy" Allard of No. 85 Squadron RAF being congratulated on his return to Lille-Seclin in France on the evening of 10 May 1940, after shooting down the second of two Heinkel He 111s claimed by him that day. Behind him, ground crew are busy refuelling and rearming his Hawker Hurricane Mark I, N2319 'VY-P'.
Title: Hawker Hurricane at Lille-Seclin - Royal Air Force - France 1939-1940 C1512
Credit: http://media.iwm.org.uk/iwm/mediaLib//53/media-53872/large.jpg This is photograph C 1512 from the collections of the Imperial War Museums.
Author: Hensser H (Mr), Royal Air Force official photographer
Permission: This image was created and released by the Imperial War Museum on the IWM Non Commercial Licence. Photographs taken, or artworks created, by a member of the forces during their active service duties are covered by Crown Copyright provisions. Faithful reproductions may be reused under that licence, which is considered expired 50 years after their creation.
Usage Terms: Public domain
License: Public domain
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