File:He 111 hit near Bristol in September 1940.jpg

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Description A still from camera gun footage taken from a Supermarine Spitfire Mark I of No. 609 Squadron RAF flown by Pilot Officer R.F.G. Miller, showing a Heinkel He 111 of KG 53 or KG 55 taking hits in the port engine from Miller's machine guns. The aircraft was one of a force which bombed the Bristol Aeroplane Company's factory at Filton, Bristol. Miller was killed two days later when he collided head on with a Messerschmitt Me 110 of III/ZG 26 over Cheselbourne, Dorset.
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This photograph CH 1830 comes from the collections of the Imperial War Museums.
Author No. 609 Squadron RAF

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25 September 1940

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