Mine Warfare

Discussion in 'Weapons, Technology & Equipment' started by handtohand22, Jan 11, 2007.

  1. handtohand22

    handtohand22 Senior Member

    The veteran that took this photo said that the planes were used to explode German mines that had been parachuted into the Suez Canal.
    Can someone please identify the plane?
     

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  2. Owen

    Owen -- --- -.. MOD

    Wellington

    DWI Wellingtons - converted Mark I’s fitted with a gigantic degaussing ring exploded mines in the approaches to the Suez Canal to ensure the safe use of this vital waterway.

    http://www.lancaster-archive.com/Wimpies.htm
     

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