Newark-on-Trent, Warsaw Air Bridge Memorial
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Newark-on-Trent, Warsaw Air Bridge Memorial
Image: © David Dixon Taken: 8 Sep 2013
A closer view of Image], a tribute to 250 airmen of Britain, The Commonwealth and Poland who sacrificed their lives in desperate attempts to fly from distant RAF bases in Italy with essential supplies for the front line city of Warsaw during the 1944 uprising. Erected in 1989 by the founders of the Air Bridge Association.
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Image Location
Latitude
53.064941
Longitude
-0.799397