Royal Air Force Bomber Command, 1939-1941. Two crew members of Bristol Blenheim Mark IV, R3811 'BL-G', of No. 40 Squadron RAF enjoy the fresh air while waiting to take off from Wyton, Cambridgeshire. On 26 August 1940, R3811 failed to return from a night intruder sortie over Querqueville and Maupertus airfields in France, all the crew being killed.

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