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3-inch gun crew of 303rd Battery, 99th Anti-Aircraft Regiment, Royal Artillery, in action at Hayes Common in Kent, May 1940.


The 3 inch gun referred to would be a QF 3 inch 20 cwt.
Date Taken in May 1940
Source
This photograph H 1387 comes from the collections of the Imperial War Museums (collection no. 4700-37)
Author War Office official photographer
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current01:47, 29 November 2011Thumbnail for version as of 01:47, 29 November 2011800 × 595 (69 KB)Rcbutcherreplaced with new higher-resolution version from IWM
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