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[G.A.L. GAL.49 Hamilcar Mk.I gliders and Handley Page Halifax aircraft lined up at RAF Woodbridge]
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Photograph of several G.A.L. GAL.49 Hamilcar Mk.I gliders and Handley Page Halifax aircraft lined up at RAF Woodbridge (England), 1945. Inscription on verso: "RAF Station, Woodridge, 1945. Gliders destined for crossing the Rhine. This is 12% of the Glider Force deployed for Operation 'Varsity' 24 March 1945. (416 gliders took part in the operation)"
Photograph of an unidentified aircraft taking off, RAF Elsham Wolds (England), August 1946. An Airspeed Horsa Mk.I (AS.51) glider is visible nearby.
Inscription on verso: "21 H.G.C.U. Elsham Wolds. August 1946."
Photograph of an Airspeed Horsa Mk.I (AS.51) glider in flight, August 1946. Image was taken at or near RAF Elsham Wolds (England).Inscription on verso: "21 H.G.C.U. Elsham Wolds. August 1946."
Photograph of an Airspeed Horsa Mk.I (AS.51) glider in flight, August 1946. Image was taken at or near RAF Elsham Wolds (England).Inscription on verso: "21 H.G.C.U. Elsham Wolds. August 1946."
Photograph taken from a glider of an unidentified aircraft, August 1946. Image was taken while at or near RAF Elsham Wolds (England).
Caption on verso: "Elsham Wolds. Aug. 1946."
Photograph of a G.A.L. GAL.48 Hotspur Mk.II glider, RAF Croughton (England), June 1946. Another glider is visible nearby.Caption on verso: "Croughton. June 1946."
Photograph of a glider being towed by an unidentified aircraft, June 1946. Image was taken while at or near RAF Croughton (England).Caption on verso: "Croughton. June 1946."
Photograph of a serviceman in the cockpit of an Airspeed Horsa Mk.I (AS.51) glider, August 1946. Image was taken at or near RAF Elsham Wolds (England).Typed on verso: "Elsham Wolds. Aug. 1946."