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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
    Source
    This photograph MH 6547 comes from the collections of the Imperial War Museums
    (collection no. 4700-05)
    Author Unknown authorUnknown author
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    Derivative works of this file:  Western front WW2, title image.jpg

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    A formation of Heinkel He 111s in the Battle of Britain
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