File:Lancaster 617 Sqn RAF dropping Grand Slam bomb on Arnsberg viaduct 1945.jpg
Make category explicit to avoid duplicative parent/child categorization problems
← Older revision
Revision as of 01:11, 16 March 2013
Line 2:
Line 2:
{{Information
{{Information
|Description=A Royal Air Force Avro Lancaster B Mark I (Special) (PB996 'YZ-C') of No. 617 Squadron RAF, flown by Flying Officer P. Martin and crew, releasing a 22,000-lb (10,000 kg) MC deep-penetration bomb (Bomber Command executive codeword 'Grand Slam') over the viaduct at Arnsberg, Germany. The viaduct was attacked on 15 March with one bomb in poor weather, with no hits. It was destroyed four days later, using 6 "Grand Slam" and 13 "Tallboy" bombs.
|Description=A Royal Air Force Avro Lancaster B Mark I (Special) (PB996 'YZ-C') of No. 617 Squadron RAF, flown by Flying Officer P. Martin and crew, releasing a 22,000-lb (10,000 kg) MC deep-penetration bomb (Bomber Command executive codeword 'Grand Slam') over the viaduct at Arnsberg, Germany. The viaduct was attacked on 15 March with one bomb in poor weather, with no hits. It was destroyed four days later, using 6 "Grand Slam" and 13 "Tallboy" bombs.
−
|Source={{IWM Collections|CH 15375|oid=205210719}}
+
|Source={{IWM Collections|CH 15375|oid=205210719|nocat=1}}
|Date=1945-03
|Date=1945-03
|Author=No 4 RAFFPU, Royal Air Force official photographer
|Author=No 4 RAFFPU, Royal Air Force official photographer
Line 19:
Line 19:
[[Category:World War II destructions in Arnsberg]]
[[Category:World War II destructions in Arnsberg]]
[[Category:Black and white photographs]]
[[Category:Black and white photographs]]
+
[[Category:Collections of the Imperial War Museum]]