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Photo ID: AP49267

EKVL, Hawker Siddeley Andover C1 of Royal Air Force seen on final approach to Runway 28 at Vaerloese Air Base in Denmark. Below cockpit side window is the Viking ship insignia of Allied Forces Northern Europe.

Hawker Siddeley Andover C1 of Royal Air Force seen on final approach to Runway 28 at Vaerloese Air Base in Denmark. Below cockpit side window is the Viking ship insignia of Allied Forces Northern Europe.

Photo Info

Airport	EKVL
Photographer	Jan Lundsteen-Jensen More photos by Jan Lundsteen-Jensen
Shot Date	1971-04-20
Upload Date	2025-02-26
Views	212

EXIF Data

Software	Picasa
Dimensions	1750 × 1112
Date Taken	2021-11-26 01:20:20

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