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Description German Heinkel He 111s which went into service in 1937. Some 6000 Heinkel He 111s were built but were found to be a poor match for Hurricanes and Spitfires during the Battle of Britain.
Date circa 1939-1942
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Image of the exterior main entrance to the Imperial War Museum in London. This photograph MH6547 comes from the collections of the Imperial War Museums
(collection no. 4700-05) 		Flag of the United Kingdom.
Author Unknown authorUnknown author
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