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File:HMS Tartar aa guns.jpg

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IWM caption : Salerno, 9 September 1943 (Operation Avalanche): The British destroyer HMS Tartar (F43) puts up an anti-aircraft barrage with her 4.5 inch (sic.) AA guns to protect the invasion force from attack by enemy aircraft.


Comment : Tartar's anti-aircraft guns at this time were twin 4-inch Mk XVI in "X" position.
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This photograph NA 6579 comes from the collections of the Imperial War Museums (collection no. 4700-39)
Author Gee (Sgt), No 2 Army Film & Photographic Unit

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