18 Jan 1941

Malta
  • German Luftwaffe Stuka dive bombers attacked Malta for the third consecutive day, destroying 6 RAF aircraft and damaging many more at the Luqa and Hal Far airfields. ww2dbase [Malta Campaign | RAF Luqa | Luqa | CPC]
15 Jun 1942

Photo(s) dated 15 Jun 1942
Beaufighter Mk VIC aircraft of No. 235 Squadron RAF taking off at Luqa, Malta, 15 Jun 1942
29 Jan 1945

Malta
3 Aug 1945

Photo(s) dated 3 Aug 1945
York C Mark I aircraft of No. 47 Group RAF at RAF Luqa, Malta, 3 Aug 1945

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