The Blenheim bomber in Britain’s early battles against the Luftwaffe
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The Blenheim bomber in Britain’s early battles against the Luftwaffe
At the outbreak of World War II in 1939, the Bristol Blenheim Mk IV was one of the Royal Air Force’s primary bombers. It played a major role in Britain’s early air raids against Nazi Germany and Axis targets across Europe.
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