Image: Legionnaires guards gladiators
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Description: Arab Legionnaires guard the landing ground at H4 pumping station on the Iraq Petroleum Company pipeline in Transjordan, as Gloster Gladiators of No. 94 Squadron RAF Detachment refuel during their journey from Ismailia, Egypt, to reinforce the besieged garrison at Habbaniyah, Iraq. On arrival at Habbaniyah these aircraft formed No. 1 Flight of 'A' Squadron for operations against the Iraqi rebels.
Title: Legionnaires guards gladiators
Credit: Imperial War Museum Collections Search: Reference Number: CM 774
Author: Mr H Hensser, photographe officiel de la Royal Air Force
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