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Royal Air Force Halifax aircraft of the Balkan Air Force have played a greet part in
Royal Air Force Halifax aircraft of the Balkan Air Force have played a greet part in keeping Partisan Groups in occupied countries well supplied with guns, ammunition and other vital material, for many months, .
They have operated from many parts of.Arica and are now using bases in Italy.
The Halifaxes took part in the dropping of supplies to the Polish underground army fighting in Warsaw recently.
Photo shows: Working in close co-operation, these British and Yugoslav troops are transferring parachute containers and bundles of supplies from a lorry to a Handley Page Halifax Mark II, BB338 M of No. 148 (Special Duties) Squadron RAF at Brindisi, Italy, before it takes off on a supply dropping mission to the Yugoslav National Liberation Army.
Picture issued October 1944
Official
Reach plc
Mirrorpix
Brindisi
Puglia
Italy
Media ID 21896455
© Mirrorpix
Allies Ammunition Arms Balkans Guns Partisan Royal Air Force Weapons Yugoslavia
14"x16" Premium Frame
Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 8"x10" Print. Complete with 2" White Mat and 1.25" thick MDF frame. Printed on 260 gsm premium paper. Glazed with shatter proof UV coated acrylic glass. Backing is paper covered backing with rubber bumpers. Supplied ready to hang with a pre-installed sawtooth/wire hanger. Care Instructions: Spot clean with a damp cloth. Securely packaged in a clear plastic bag and envelope in a reinforced cardboard shipper
FSC Real Wood Frame and Double Mounted with White Conservation Mountboard - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 35.6cm (16" x 14")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures a significant moment during World War II, showcasing the crucial role played by Royal Air Force Halifax aircraft of the Balkan Air Force. These mighty planes have been instrumental in supplying Partisan Groups in occupied countries with vital materials such as guns, ammunition, and other essential supplies for several months. Operating from various parts of Africa before shifting their bases to Italy, these Halifaxes have proven their versatility and effectiveness. The image depicts an extraordinary display of teamwork between British and Yugoslav troops. Working closely together, they can be seen transferring parachute containers and bundles of supplies from a lorry to a Handley Page Halifax Mark II, BB338 M of No. 148 (Special Duties) Squadron RAF at Brindisi, Italy. This particular aircraft is about to embark on a critical supply dropping mission to support the Yugoslav National Liberation Army. Notably, these brave soldiers also participated in dropping supplies to the Polish underground army fighting valiantly in Warsaw recently. Their unwavering dedication and strategic efforts demonstrate the strong alliance among nations united against tyranny during this tumultuous period. Issued in October 1944 amidst the chaos of war, this photograph serves as a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made by countless individuals who fought tirelessly for freedom and justice during World War II.
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