File:Trier RAF aerial photo Dec 1939.jpg

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Description Vertical photographic-reconnaissance aerial of Trier, Germany, taken while attempting to survey the "Siegfried Line" (Westwall) defences between Aachen and Saarbrücken, during a sortie by the Special Survey Flight of No. 2 Camouflage Unit, flying from Nancy, France, on 21 December 1939. It was taken at an altitude of 10,200 m from a Supermarine Spitfire PR.IA (serial N3071), using a Type F.24 vertical aerial camera with a 5-inch lens, one of two housed in 'blisters' under each wing.
Date Taken on 21 December 1939
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This photograph C 5470 comes from the collections of the Imperial War Museums.
Author RAF

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