Image: Royal Air Force Ferry Command, 1941-1943. CH3161

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Description: Royal Air Force Ferry Command, 1941-1943. The Duke of Kent shakes hands with a BOAC pilot as he prepares to board Consolidated Liberator Mark I, AM261, of Ferry Command, for his journey from Prestwick, Scotland, to Canada. This was the first occasion on which a member of the Royal Family crossed the Atlantic by aircraft.
Title: Royal Air Force Ferry Command, 1941-1943. CH3161
Credit: http://media.iwm.org.uk/iwm/mediaLib//39/media-39539/large.jpg This photograph CH 3161 comes from the collections of the Imperial War Museums.
Author: Royal Air Force official photographer, Woodbine, G (Mr)
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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Prince George, Duke of Kent

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