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Black and white photograph of the aircrew of Halifax LL123 from RAF Squadron 518.

The aircrew of Halifax LL123 from RAF Squadron 518, probably on Crossapol beach. 3rd from left: F/Sgt Ozzie Ozaist (Polish Met Air Obs).

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Object Details

Other Number: L196

A flight crew of RAF 518 Squadron

The eight-man aircrew of one of RAF Tiree`s meteorological reconnaissance aircraft, Halifax LL123, with Crossapol beach in the background. During WWII, 518 Squadron was responsible for collecting data out over the Atlantic to enable weather forecasting for Britain and Europe.
Normal Location: Photograph Shelves: photographs – L100-199
Current Location: normal location

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