Image: Royal Air Force Operations in Malta, Gibraltar and the Mediterranean, 1939-1945. CM5109

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Description: Royal Air Force Operations in Malta, Gibraltar and the Mediterranean, 1939-1945. Bristol Beaufighters of No. 272 Squadron RAF in flight over Malta. Nearest the camera is a Mark VIC, X8079, 'K', which was shot down by German fighters off Maritime Island on 22 May 1943, Behind X8079 is Mark IC, T5043 'V'. The Squadron flew from both Luqa and Ta Kali during this period.
Title: Royal Air Force Operations in Malta, Gibraltar and the Mediterranean, 1939-1945. CM5109
Credit: http://media.iwm.org.uk/iwm/mediaLib//52/media-52042/large.jpg This is photograph CM 5109 from the collections of the Imperial War Museums.
Author: Royal Air Force official photographer
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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