4000-lb Bomb being loaded into a Lancaster, Britain
A 4000-lb Cookie bomb being loaded into an Avro Lancaster of the Royal Air Force, at an airfield somewhere in Britain. The bomb is shown being hoisted into the bomb bay, by winches in the body of the bomber, with the armourer's thumbs-up signal indicates that everything is proceeding satisfactorily
Picture No
10219811
Media ID
45994397
Size
3977px x 5751px
(3.5MB)
Credit
© Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans
Source
Photograph in The Illustrated London News', 5 February 1944, page 147
Date
1944
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