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title: RAF in Egypt, 1942
author: Imperial War Museums
source: https://www.worldhistory.org/image/19168/raf-in-egypt-1942/
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updated: 2024-06-27
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# RAF in Egypt, 1942

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## Image File

[![RAF in Egypt, 1942](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/19168.png)](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/19168.png)

## Image Caption

A 1942 photograph showing a British RAF Lockheed Hudson flying over the [Egyptian](https://www.worldhistory.org/disambiguation/Egyptian/) [pyramids](https://www.worldhistory.org/pyramid/) during the [North Africa Campaign](https://www.worldhistory.org/collection/270/north-africa-campaign/) of the Second World [War](https://www.worldhistory.org/disambiguation/War/) (1939-45). (Imperial War Museums)

## Cite This Work

### APA
Museums, I. W. (2024, June 27). RAF in Egypt, 1942. *World History Encyclopedia*. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/19168/raf-in-egypt-1942/>
### Chicago
Museums, Imperial War. "RAF in Egypt, 1942." *World History Encyclopedia*, June 27, 2024. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/19168/raf-in-egypt-1942/>.
### MLA
Museums, Imperial War. "RAF in Egypt, 1942." *World History Encyclopedia*, 27 Jun 2024, <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/19168/raf-in-egypt-1942/>.

## License & Copyright

[Original image](https://www.iwm.org.uk/collections/item/object/205123805) by **Imperial War Museums**. Submitted by [Mark Cartwright](https://www.worldhistory.org/user/markzcartwright/ "User Page: Mark Cartwright"), published on 27 June 2024. The copyright holder has published this content under the following license: [Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0/deed.en). This license lets others remix, tweak, and build upon this content non-commercially, as long as they credit the author and license their new creations under the identical terms. When republishing on the web a hyperlink back to the original content source URL must be included. Please note that content linked from this page may have different licensing terms.