Picture No | 10219846 |
Date | 1944 |
Description | Royal Navy 'Seafire' taking off; Second World War, 1944. |
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Photograph showing a rocket-assisted take-off by a Royal Navy 'Seafire' fighter during the Second World War. Rockets were used to help aircraft take off when they were either heavily laden or operating from aircraft-carrier decks.
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Source | The Illustrated London News. 1944. top left of page 582. |
Credit | © Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans |
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