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Description: | black and white copy photograph (enlarged and mounted for display purposes) portraying the Fairey Battles of 218 Sqdn RAF; these aircraft were regarded as being advanced when they first went into service in May 1937, but in May 1940 they were too slow and lightly armoured and consequently suffered heavy losses in the Battle for France | Subjects: | Wartime Air Force | Temporal: | 1939 - 1945 | Source: | Lincolnshire County Council | Identifier: | http://www.lincstothepast.com/Records/Re... | Go to resource |
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