HALIFAXES LEAVE FOR D�SSELDORF : 11th/12th JUNE 1943 - Scenes on an Bomber Command station on the night of June 11th when Halifaxes took off to attack dusseldorf. The raid was officially described as "in verv great strength". The number of heavy bombers despatched was the greatest yet engaged in any night. Picture (issued 1943) shows - One of the Halifaxes begins to move off along the runway as the squadron commander, who was not flying on this operation, signals another of his aircraft to take up its position, Royal Air Force

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