<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Duncan_Sandys" class="extiw" title="en:Duncan Sandys">Duncan Sandys</a> MP (standing), Chairman of the War Cabinet Flying Bomb Counter-Measures Committee, delivers his report announcing victory over the German <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/V-1_flying_bomb" class="extiw" title="en:V-1 flying bomb">V-1 flying bomb</a> attacks on London, at a press conference at the Ministry of Information.<br><p>Sitting by him in the front row are are, (left to right) :
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<ul><li>Air Vice-Marshal <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Gell_(RAF_officer)" class="extiw" title="en:William Gell (RAF officer)">W C C Gell</a>, Air Officer Commanding Balloon Command</li>
<li>General <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frederick_Alfred_Pile" class="extiw" title="en:Frederick Alfred Pile">Sir Frederick Pile</a>, General Officer Commanding-in-Chief, Anti-Aircraft Command</li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brendan_Bracken,_1st_Viscount_Bracken" class="extiw" title="en:Brendan Bracken, 1st Viscount Bracken">Brendan Bracken</a> MP, Minister of Information</li>
<li>Air Marshal <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roderic_Hill" class="extiw" title="en:Roderic Hill">Sir Roderic Hill</a>, Air Officer Commanding -in-Chief, Air Defence of Great Britain.</li></ul>
Royal Air Force official photographer : Wilson J G
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