Picture No | 10653006 |
Date | 1942 |
Description | Merchant Ship Fighter Unit by G. H. Davis |
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The Merchant Ship Fighter Unit (MSFU) at work during the Second World War: a system which was able to defeat the long-range bomber. Drawings showing the sequence of events when a Hurricane is catapulted into action from the bows of a merchantman to defend the ships of a convoy far out at sea.
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Source | Illustration by George Horace Davis in ‘The Illustrated London News’, 19 September 1942, pp316-7 |
Credit | © Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans |
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