The English Avro Lancaster long-range heavy bomber, which made 50 successful combat sorties

bomber Avro Lancaster

 

Pilots and ground personnel of the airfield are photographed against the background of the Avro Lancaster long-range heavy bomber No. W4364 “Billy” from the 103rd squadron of the Royal Air Force. The bomber became the first “Avro Lancaster” bomber, who made 50 successful sorties for bombing targets in occupied Europe. Aerodrom Elshem Woolds, Lincolnshire.

 

 

Location: United Kingdom
Date: August 23, 1943

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