Lancaster Bomber with Grand Slam Bomb

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Illustration

Mark Cartwright
by No 4 RAFFPU, Royal Air Force official photographer
published on 05 March 2024
Lancaster Bomber with Grand Slam Bomb Download Full Size Image

A 1945 photograph of an Avro Lancaster bomber carrying a 'Grand Slam' bomb which, weighing almost 10 tons (22,000 lbs), was the heaviest bomb dropped during the Second World War by any air force. (Imperial War Museums Collection)

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photographer, N. 4. R. R. A. F. o. (2024, March 05). Lancaster Bomber with Grand Slam Bomb. World History Encyclopedia. Retrieved from https://www.worldhistory.org/image/18651/lancaster-bomber-with-grand-slam-bomb/

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photographer, No 4 RAFFPU, Royal Air Force official. "Lancaster Bomber with Grand Slam Bomb." World History Encyclopedia. Last modified March 05, 2024. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/18651/lancaster-bomber-with-grand-slam-bomb/.

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photographer, No 4 RAFFPU, Royal Air Force official. "Lancaster Bomber with Grand Slam Bomb." World History Encyclopedia. World History Encyclopedia, 05 Mar 2024. Web. 26 Jul 2024.

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