Illustration
A 1945 photograph of an Avro Lancaster bomber carrying a 'Grand Slam' bomb which, weighing almost 10 tons (22,000 lbs), was the heaviest bomb dropped during the Second World War by any air force. (Imperial War Museums Collection)
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Original image by No 4 RAFFPU, Royal Air Force official photographer. Uploaded by Mark Cartwright, published on 05 March 2024. The copyright holder has published this content under the following license: Public Domain. This item is in the public domain, and can be used, copied, and modified without any restrictions. Please note that content linked from this page may have different licensing terms.
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photographer, N. 4. R. R. A. F. o. (2024, March 05). Lancaster Bomber with Grand Slam Bomb. World History Encyclopedia. Retrieved from https://www.worldhistory.org/image/18651/lancaster-bomber-with-grand-slam-bomb/
Chicago Style
photographer, No 4 RAFFPU, Royal Air Force official. "Lancaster Bomber with Grand Slam Bomb." World History Encyclopedia. Last modified March 05, 2024. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/18651/lancaster-bomber-with-grand-slam-bomb/.
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photographer, No 4 RAFFPU, Royal Air Force official. "Lancaster Bomber with Grand Slam Bomb." World History Encyclopedia. World History Encyclopedia, 05 Mar 2024. Web. 09 Mar 2025.
