File:HMS Ark Royal Swordfish.jpg

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Description A Fairey Swordfish from the aircraft carrier HMS Ark Royal returns at low level over the sea after making a torpedo attack on the German battleship Bismarck.
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Image of the exterior main entrance to the Imperial War Museum in London. This photograph A 4100 comes from the collections of the Imperial War Museums
(collection no. 4700-01)
Flag of the United Kingdom.
Author Beadell, S J (Lt) Royal Navy official photographer

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