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Image: Royal Air Force Operations in Malta, Gibraltar and the Mediterranean, 1940-1945. GM1004

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Description: Royal Air Force Operations in Malta, Gibraltar and the Mediterranean, 1940-1945. Ground crew refuel a Supermarine Spitfire Mark VC of No. 601 Squadron RAF, using four-gallon petrol tins, in a sandbagged revettment at Luqa, Malta, while two armourers service the Spitfire's cannon. In the cockpit, conferring with other squadron personnel, is Flight Lieutenant Dennis Barnham.
Title: Royal Air Force Operations in Malta, Gibraltar and the Mediterranean, 1940-1945. GM1004
Credit: http://media.iwm.org.uk/iwm/mediaLib//50/media-50838/large.jpg This photograph GM 1004 comes from the collections of the Imperial War Museums.
Author: War Office official photographer, Cook H E (Lt)
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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