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Image: Royal Air Force Fighter Command, 1939-1945. CH2538

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Description: Royal Air Force Fighter Command, 1939-1945. Pilots and non-operational officers of No 92 Squadron RAF standing in front of a Supermarine Spitfire Mark I at Manston, Kent, with the squadron "scoreboard" amended to record their 130th enemy aircraft destroyed. They are (left to right): Flying Officer "Judy" Garland (Engineering Officer), Flying Officer T Weiss (Intelligence Officer), Pilot Officer R Mottram, Sergeant R E "Tich" Havercroft, Flight-Lieutenant C B F Kingcombe, Squadron Leader J A Kent (Commanding Officer), Flying Officer T B A "Jock" Sherrington, Pilot Officer C H Saunders, Flying Officer R H Holland, Flying Officer A R Wright, Sergeant H Bowen-Morris and Sergeant J W Lund.
Title: Royal Air Force Fighter Command, 1939-1945. CH2538
Credit: http://media.iwm.org.uk/iwm/mediaLib//22/media-22875/large.jpg This photograph CH 2538 comes from the collections of the Imperial War Museums.
Author: Royal Air Force official photographer, Tovey P H F (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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