File:Hawker Hurricane on CAM ship catapult c1941.jpg

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Description A Royal Air Force Hawker Hurricane Mk IA on the catapult of a CAM (Catapult Armed Merchant) Ship at Greenock, Syotland (UK). The first RAF trial CAM launch was from SS Empire Rainbow at Greenock on the River Clyde on 31 May 1941, the Hurricane landed at Abbotsinch.
Date circa 1941
date QS:P,+1941-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
Source
Image of the exterior main entrance to the Imperial War Museum in London. This photograph A 9421 comes from the collections of the Imperial War Museums. Flag of the United Kingdom.
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Author Lt. J.A. Hampton, Royal Navy official photographer
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