Title
British Vickers Wellington Mk.I medium bomber.
Caption
British twin-engine Vickers Wellington Mk.I medium bomberin the process of its bombs being loaded, at the Mildenhall (Great Britain) airfield.
With 11,461 planes built, the Wellington was the most widely used British bomber in World War II and one of the best used by the Bomber Command, it also served in anti-submarine warfare of the Coastal Command, and for transport with the Transport Command of the Royal Air Force.
Date
20th century
Credit line
Photo12/Collection Bernard Crochet
Reference
CRO01169_079
Model release
No
License type
Rights managed
Available size
51,4Mb (3,3Mb) / 16,5in x 12,1in / 4961 x 3619 (300dpi)