<i>Royal Air Force Bomber Command, 1942-1945.</i><br>
The nose of Handley Page Halifax B Mark II, W7710 'LQ-R' "Ruhr Valley Express", of No. 405 Squadron RCAF, at Pocklington, Yorkshire.  An extra truck was added to the nose insignia after each mission.  W7710 crashed at Liehuus, Denmark, on the night of 1/2 October 1942 while returning from a raid on Flensburg, Germany,
Royal Air Force official photographer, Forward (F/O)
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