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Description A Royal Air Force Boeing Fortress III (s/n HB796, "G") equipped for radio and radar countermeasures work, photographed in August 1944 at the Atlantic air terminal at Prestwick (today Glasgow Prestwick Airport), Scotland (UK), where aircraft were modified for service in this role. The Fortresses operated with No. 214 Squadron in No. 100 Group from January 1944 onwards. Note the RAF Coastal Command Consolidated Liberator on the right.
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This photograph ATP 13090B comes from the collections of the Imperial War Museums.
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