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Royal Air Force- 2nd Tactical Air Force, 1943-1945. A Supermarine Spitfire Mark IX raises the dust as it taxies past a Hawker Typhoon Mark IB of No. 181 Squadron RAF, at an advanced landing ground - probably B2/Bazenville - in Normandy. The Spitfire is fitted with a 45-gallon 'slipper' fuel tank.
Uploaded 13 June 2026
Photo details
- Status
- Approved
- Context
- Field / Unknown location
- Date taken
- 1943-1945(AI estimate)
- Operation
- Battle of Normandy· Western FrontAI
- Location
- Caen
- Coordinates
- 49.41400, -0.86600
- License
- Public domain / no rights reserved
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