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Image: The crew of a Boeing Fortress Mk I of No. 90 Squadron RAF putting on electrically-heated flying suits at Polebrook, Northamptonshire, before taking off for a high-altitude bombing attack on the German battlecru CH3090

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Description: The crew of a Boeing Fortress Mk I of No. 90 Squadron RAF putting on electrically-heated flying suits at Polebrook, Northamptonshire, before taking off for a high-altitude bombing attack on the German battlecruiser GNEISENAU at Brest, France.
Title: The crew of a Boeing Fortress Mk I of No. 90 Squadron RAF putting on electrically-heated flying suits at Polebrook, Northamptonshire, before taking off for a high-altitude bombing attack on the German battlecru CH3090
Credit: http://media.iwm.org.uk/iwm/mediaLib//55/media-55691/large.jpg This photograph CH 3090 comes from the collections of the Imperial War Museums.
Author: Royal Air Force official photographer George Woodbine
Permission: This image was created and released by the Imperial War Museum on the IWM Non Commercial Licence. Photographs taken, or artworks created, by a member of the forces during their active service duties are covered by Crown Copyright provisions. Faithful reproductions may be reused under that licence, which is considered expired 50 years after their creation.
Usage Terms: Public domain
License: Public domain
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