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A German Luftwaffe Heinkel He 111 bomber flying over the East End during World War II.
A German Luftwaffe Heinkel He 111 bomber flying over Wapping and the Isle of Dogs in the East End of London at the start of the Luftwaffe's evening raids of 7 September 7, 1940, during World War II. The Heinkel He 111 was deployed to carry out the Blitz wherein its objective was to bomb British urban areas and industrial centers.
Size: 3180px × 3143px
Location: East London
Photo credit: © Vernon Lewis Gallery/Stocktrek Images / Alamy / Afripics
License: Royalty Free
Model Released: No
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