BRITAIN'S CIVIL AIRWAYS AT WAR : For story see - Picture (issued 1945) shows - operated a wartime freight service between Britain and Sweden with Mosquito aircraft. The freight was carried in the bomb bay. When it became necessary to carry passengers engaged on the war effort to Sweden, they were accommodated by being strapped inside the bomb bay, which was padded for the flight. This picture illustrates the way in which the passenger was carried. Although he was physically cut off from the crew in the cabin above, he could speak to the pilot on the inter-communication teleph


BRITAIN'S CIVIL AIRWAYS AT WAR : For story see - Picture (issued 1945) shows - operated a wartime freight service between Britain and Sweden with Mosquito aircraft. The freight was carried in the bomb bay. When it became necessary to carry passengers engaged on the war effort to Sweden, they were accommodated by being strapped inside the bomb bay, which was padded for the flight. This picture illustrates the way in which the passenger was carried. Although he was physically cut off from the crew in the cabin above, he could speak to the pilot on the inter-communication telephone, Royal Air Force


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