Westland Lysanders, a British army co-operation and liaison aircraft of World War II. It achieved fame through its ability to operate from short stretches of unprepared airstrip and its clandestine missions to plant or retrieve agents behind enemy lines, particularly in Nazi-occupied France.
Pease note that whilst the image remains exactly the same, the bleached out sky in the original has been replaced to add more interest to the image.
Size: 3000px × 2246px
Location: Great Britain, UK
Photo credit: © De Luan / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No
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