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File:Heinkel He 111 during the Battle of Britain.jpg

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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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IWMLondonThumbnail.jpg This is photograph MH6547 from the collections of the Imperial War Museums (collection no. 4700-05) Flag of the United Kingdom.svg
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