German air crewman working on a Dornier Do 217 bomber, Germany, 1942

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Photograph. German air crewman working on a Dornier Do 217 bomber. Translated German caption from photo reverse: "Do 217 on the turntable. The 'helmsman' puts the turntable in operation, brings the boom to the correct position so that the aircraft comes into a horizontal position. Power is compressed air. Pfaffenhofen, 26/5/42." Pfaffenhofen, Germany. 26 May 1942
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05/26/1942
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Collection consists of 270 photographs from Germany, taken as propaganda photos to demonstrate the might of the German military.
Geography:
Deutschland
Latitude:
51.500
Longitude:
10.500