The Officer of the Watch in the Watch Office at Snaith, Yorkshire, England, guiding Handley Page Halifaxes of No. 51 Squadron RAF back to base after a night raid on Nuremberg. The Station Commander of Snaith, can be seen waiting outside on the balcony of the Control Tower.

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Size: 4656px × 3312px
Location: Snaith, Yorkshire, England
Photo credit: © De Luan / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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