Aircraft Photo of AE939 | Lockheed 37 Ventura II | Australia - Air Force | AirHistory.net #750614
Aircraft
Registration / Serial:AE939
Military Code:SB-C
Aircraft Original Type:Lockheed PV-1 Ventura
Aircraft Generic Type:Lockheed PV-1/B-34 Ventura (L-37/137/237)
Aircraft Version:Lockheed 37 Ventura II
C/n (msn):137-4282
Operator Titles:Australia - Air Force
Unit Markings:464 Sqn
Location
City / Airport:Feltwell (closed)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Airport Codes:None
 
Photo Date:September 1942 to December 1942
Photo from:AirHistory.net Photo Archive
Photo ID: 750614
Photo Comment

464 Sqn was an RAAF bomber unit that operated out of the UK in World War II. It exchanged the Venturas for Mosquitoes in July 1943 and became famous for precision raids such as breaching the walls of Amiens prison in France and bombing Gestapo offices in Denmark. Photo from: Imperial War Museums[

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