THE POLISH AIR FORCE IN THE BOMBER OFFENSIVE, 1942-1945 - Vickers Wellington B Mk. IV (Z1479, GR-A) of No. 301 Polish Bomber Squadron lying on the shore off Dornumergrode after being hit by anti-aircraft fire while over the target area during the second 'Thousand bomber' raid on Bremen at on 26 June crew survived and were made prisoners of war. The aircraft's armament and propellers have been removed. The German personnel gathered round the cockpit are members of the Luftwaffe's 8th (Motorised) Flak Division, for whom this aircraft was the 34th victim Polish Air Force, Polish A


THE POLISH AIR FORCE IN THE BOMBER OFFENSIVE, 1942-1945 - Vickers Wellington B Mk. IV (Z1479, GR-A) of No. 301 Polish Bomber Squadron lying on the shore off Dornumergrode after being hit by anti-aircraft fire while over the target area during the second 'Thousand bomber' raid on Bremen at on 26 June crew survived and were made prisoners of war. The aircraft's armament and propellers have been removed. The German personnel gathered round the cockpit are members of the Luftwaffe's 8th (Motorised) Flak Division, for whom this aircraft was the 34th victim Polish Air Force, Polish Air Force, 301 "Land of Pomerania" Bomber Squadron, German Air Force (Third Reich)


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