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A Few Photographs
Autumn 1942. Photo- American Air Museum. Roger Freeman Collection.
P47 66674. 26th September 1943. Cass Hough's Air Technical Division carried out vital R+D on drop tanks to extend the range of fighter escorts.
Photo-American Air Museum. Roger Freeman Collection.
Merlin Engined Mustang comes to grief after Test Flight. 13th March 1944. Photo - American Air Museum. Roger Freeman Collection.
P38 Take-off accident. 11th April 1945. Photo-American Air Museum. Roger Freeman Collection.
Spitfire Mk9s. 485 New Zealand Squadron. 30th March 1944. Photo-spitfiresite.com.
Spitfire Mk16. Photo-bovingdon-airfield.co.uk
B29. Much hyped visit 8th October 1945 but not the first B29 to be seen at Bovingdon.
D.H.Hornet. Photo-bovingdon-airfield.co.uk
B17 Postwar. Photo-bovingdon-airfield.co.uk
Armstrong Whitworth Meteor NF. Photo-bovingdon-airfield.co.uk
Avro Anson Bound for Biafra. Written off after forced landing in sand-storm at Port Etienne, Mauritania 17th August 1968. Photo-bovingdon-airfield.co.uk
Avro Anson (with curtains) Photo-bovingdon-airfield.co.uk
Now here is an aeroplane for somebody to identify! Photo-bovingdon-airfield.co.uk
D.H. Heron. Photo-bovingdon-airfield.co.uk
English Electric Canberra 3. Photo-bovingdon-airfield.co.uk
More to come..........
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