Image: Royal Air Force Fighter Command, 1939-1945. CH5175

Description: Royal Air Force Fighter Command, 1939-1945. Wing Commander M L Robinson, Tangmere Wing Leader, at Westhampnett, Sussex. During the Battle of Britain he flew with Nos. 601 and 238 Squadrons RAF, and commanded No. 609 Squadron RAF until July 1941. He arrived at Tangmere having shot down 16 enemy aircraft, and led the Wing until the end of March 1942, when he replaced Wing Commander A G Malan as wing leader at Biggin Hill. He added a further 3.5 victories to his score before he was killed in action on 10 April.
Title: Royal Air Force Fighter Command, 1939-1945. CH5175
Credit: http://media.iwm.org.uk/iwm/mediaLib//22/media-22916/large.jpg This photograph CH 5175 comes from the collections of the Imperial War Museums.
Author: Royal Air Force official photographer, Crouch F W (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.
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License: Public domain
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