Six aircraft in flight to mark the 20th Anniversary of the Battle of Britain

Maker and role
After the Battle (Firm), Other contributor
Great Britain. Ministry of Defence, Photographer

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Accession number
14/008/078
Maker
After the Battle (Firm)
Great Britain. Ministry of Defence
Description
An unrepeatable photograph taken in September 1960 to mark the 20th Anniversary of the Battle of Britain. L-R: Hurricane II and Spitfire PR19 of the Battle of Britain Memorial Flight: Meteor 8 of Fighter Command Communications Squadron; Hunter Mk 6 of No. 74 Squadron; Javelin Mk 9 of No. 23 Squadron and a Lightning of the Central Fighter Establishment.
Signature/Marks and Type
An unrepeatable photograph taken in September 1960 to mark the 20th Anniversary of the Battle of Britain. L-R: Hurricane II and Spitfire PR19 of the Battle of Britain Memorial Flight: Meteor 8 of Fighter Command Communications Squadron; Hunter Mk 6 of No. 74 Squadron; Javelin Mk 9 of No. 23 Squadron and a Lightning of the Central Fighter Establishment. Printed
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Processed Material/Paper
Physical description
1 postcard : colour ; 15 x 21 cm.
Record level
Item
Collection
Clive Lye Collection
Credit line
After the Battle (Firm) et al. Six aircraft in flight to mark the 20th Anniversary of the Battle of Britain, 14/008/078. Walsh Memorial Library, The Museum of Transport and Technology (MOTAT).

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