GERMANY FROM THE AIR
REMARKABLE PHOTOS
WORK OF ROYAL AIR FORCE -I
• -.- «.;3 : - LONDON, January 17. ' Photographs of Germany taken-by .\ Royal Air Force reconnaissance .pilots ■". are remarkable for their thoroughness^ and efficiency. They will be an^effec-,.. tive reply to German propaganda pi©*';. tures like that of the Firth of -Forth" raid concerning which American pic«: ture papers have expressed such , en- ?. thusiasrri; . • • . '. • 1 Many of the Royal Air Force pictures were obviously' taken from heights of \ !only 2000 or 3000 feet/w hereas th«: German'pictures "of Britain are* all from great heights. " It is believed that ,' ,for every photograph.which' the). Nazis '' have taken over England and' • Franca ,the Royal Air Force have • secured, about 50 of Germany. One, shbws a:' large air base with''over 20 warplanes :: preparing to take off,, and detail^ of the engines and' airscrews are .visible.
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Evening Post, Volume CXXIX, Issue 15, 18 January 1940, Page 9
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138GERMANY FROM THE AIR Evening Post, Volume CXXIX, Issue 15, 18 January 1940, Page 9
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