File:A-20 Havoc.jpg

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English: A Douglas A-20C-BO Havoc at Langley Field, Virginia (USA), in July 1942. Since the aricraft wears the number "635" and is painted in a British camouflage scheme this aircraft is most probably the A-20C-BO s/n 41-19635. This Havoc had been license built under the Lend-Lease-Agreement for the Royal Air Force, but most of these aircraft were diverted to the USAAF.
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Photograph from the United States Office of War Information photograph collection at the Library of Congress, call number LC-USW361-203.

This image is available from the United States Library of Congress's Prints and Photographs division
under the digital ID fsac.1a35091.
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Alfred T. Palmer (1906–1993)  wikidata:Q2895582
 
Alfred T. Palmer
Description American photographer
Date of birth/death 17 March 1906 Edit this at Wikidata 31 January 1993 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death San Jose Edit this at Wikidata Larkspur Edit this at Wikidata
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creator QS:P170,Q2895582

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Public domain This image is a work of an employee of the United States Farm Security Administration or Office of War Information domestic photographic units, taken as part of that person's official duties. As a work of the U.S. federal government, the image is in the public domain in the United States. See Copyright.

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