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Image: RAF Ventura over IJmuiden NAN15Sep43

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Description: A Royal Air Force Lockheed Ventura of No. 21 Squadron RAF Lockheed Ventura Mark I (s/n AE742 'YH-M') of No. 21 Squadron RAF flown by Warrant Officer L.L.G. Jones and crew, over the docks at Ijmuiden, the Netherlands, during the second of two daylight attacks, on the coke ovens of the Royal Dutch Steel Works, made by the Squadron on 13 February 1943. Both raids, each consisting twelve aircraft escorted by fighters, were led by the Commander Officer, Wing Commander R.H.S. King.
Title: RAF Ventura over IJmuiden NAN15Sep43
Credit: This photograph C 3404 comes from the collections of the Imperial War Museums.
Author: No. 21 Squadron RAF
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