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Old 13th January 2011, 09:15
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Re: sharing a Halifax picture .... and a question about it

I think Bill is correct and the requirement to paint serial numbers under the wing in this manner was introduced in July 1945 after the war to deter low-flying.

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Old 13th January 2011, 14:05
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Re: sharing a Halifax picture .... and a question about it

That date matches nicely with a B.III having been converted to paratroop transport.
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Air Britain RAF serial books say NA104 was with 297 then 21 HGCU and SOC 26-9-47
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Old 13th January 2011, 18:54
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Thanks gentlemen.

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