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English: A German official stands next to an unexploded, British Upkeep bouncing bomb. The weapon was recovered from the wreckage of Avro Lancaster ED927/G 'AJ-E', piloted by Flt Lt Barlow. The aircraft crashed at 2350 hours on 16 May 1943 after striking power lines 5km east of Rees, Germany. All on board were killed.
Date Taken in May 1943
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This photograph HU 62922 comes from the collections of the Imperial War Museums.
Author Unknown German photographer
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