File:Bombing up 106 Squadron Lancaster WWII IWM CH 12541.jpg

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English: Armourers prepare to load 1,000-lb MC bombs into the bomb-bay of an Avro Lancaster B Mark III of No. 106 Squadron RAF at RAF Metheringham, Lincolnshire, for a major night raid on Frankfurt, Germany.
Date between circa 1943 and circa 1945
date QS:P,+1943-00-00T00:00:00Z/8,P1319,+1943-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1326,+1945-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
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This photograph CH 12541 comes from the collections of the Imperial War Museums.
Author Bellamy W (F/O), Royal Air Force official photographer
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British soldiers about to load a Avro Lancaster ready for another bombing sortie on German targets.

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04:20, 11 October 2012Thumbnail for version as of 04:20, 11 October 2012800 × 665 (71 KB)Rcbutcher{{Information |Description={{en|Armourers prepare to load 1,000-lb MC bombs into the bomb-bay of an Avro Lancaster B Mark III of No. 106 Squadron RAF at RAF Metheringham, Linc...

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