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Post WWII, FA 19096s
Filename: FA_19096s.jpg
Size: 1000 x 769 (604KB)
Date: 11th July 2006
Source: FlightGlobal
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Post WWII, FA 19096s
FA 19096s
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VISUAL DESCRIPTION
This black and white photograph captures a moment in military aviation history, showcasing a group of World War II-era aircraft parked on an airfield. In the foreground, there is a prominent fighter plane with distinctive camouflage paint and roundels indicative of the Royal Air Force (RAF). The aircraft appears to be a Supermarine Spitfire, renowned for its role during the Battle of Britain. Behind this iconic fighter are several other planes lined up diagonally across the frame. These too bear markings that suggest they belong to the RAF or possibly allied forces from that era. Their presence suggests this could be an operational base used during WWII. The tarmac is marked with tire tracks and oil stains, signs of frequent use by these warbirds. On either side of the concrete runway are areas covered with grass, reflecting typical airfield conditions at that time. The shadows cast by the low sun indicate either early morning or late afternoon light conditions, which often provided good visibility for pilots undertaking sorties or returning from missions. Overall, this image evokes a sense of quiet readiness as these machines rest before taking to the skies again amidst one of history's most significant conflicts.
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