It is over a year since powerful U.S.-built four-engined Liberators joined the R.A.F. Since then they have done good work In the battle against many objectives. Their size, stability, long range and bomb-carrying capacity, coupled with surprising manoeuvrability and fighting qualities fit them for this big task. The picture shows one of the pairs of side guns manned by a wireless operator-air gunner aboard a Liberator.
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Northern Advocate, 25 February 1944, Page 4
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66It is over a year since powerful U.S.-built four-engined Liberators joined the R.A.F. Since then they have done good work In the battle against many objectives. Their size, stability, long range and bomb-carrying capacity, coupled with surprising manoeuvrability and fighting qualities fit them for this big task. The picture shows one of the pairs of side guns manned by a wireless operator-air gunner aboard a Liberator. Northern Advocate, 25 February 1944, Page 4
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