File:Squadron Leader Dunn of 80 Squadron RAF IWM CM 42.jpg

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English: IWM caption : Squadron Leader P H "Paddy" Dunn, the Commanding Officer of No. 80 Squadron RAF, sitting in the cockpit of his Gloster Gladiator at Sidi Barrani, Egypt, a few days after leading 'B' and 'C' Flights in a major engagement with Italian fighters over Bir el Gobi, Libya, on 8 August 1940, in which they claimed nine Fiat CR.42s shot down for the loss of two Gladiators. Dunn himself was credited with two CR.42s shot down within a few minutes of the start of the fight.
Date circa August 1940
date QS:P,+1940-08-00T00:00:00Z/10,P1480,Q5727902
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Author Royal Air Force official photographer
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