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Sitting Duck by David Pentland. (P) Lake Schaal, Northern Germany, 18th September 1944. Squadron Leader Urban Drew of 375th Fighter Squadron leading a flight of 3 P-51 Mustangs caught and destroyed the giant BV 238 Flying boat prototype undergoing flight trials on Lake Schaal. |
S.A.S. Urban Counter-Terrorism by Chris Collingwood (P) No text for this item |
Ikarus Downed by David Pentland. (P) Belgrade, Yugoslavia, 9th April 1941. An afternoon raid by III/Jg54 developed into a massive dogfight between the Greenhearts Me109Es and a squadron of Hurricanes and Ik3s. At the conclusion of the dogfight the Lufftwaffe had downed 3 aircraft, for the loss of 2 of their own. Oblt. Hans-Ekkehard Bob, claimed one of the indigenous Ik3 Ikarus fighters as his 21st victory. |
One on the Run by Ivan Berryman. (P) A pair of 79 Sqn Hurricanes attacking a Heinkel 111 on 15th August 1940. The nearest Hurricane is that of F/Lt Owen Tracey, who eventually destroyed the He.111 that was on its way to bomb Newcastle. |
Close Support by Jason Askew. (P) A German machine gun crew and a Stug together on the battlefield. |
Dornier's Demise by Ivan Berryman. (P) Maurice Peter Brown damages a Dornier Do.17 in his 41 Squadron Spitfire on 30th September 1940. |
Eagle in the Snow, Petsamo, Finland, January 1943 by David Pentland. (P) Walter Schuck of JG5 Eismeer prepares to take off on patrol in his Me109F. Schuck served with this unit from December 1942 to April 1945, and in that time claimed 198 victories. |
In Defence of the Reich by Jason Askew. (P) Me109s attack a raiding formation of American B-17 Flying Fortress bombers. The additional portrait is of German Ace Gunther Rall. |
Tank vs Tank Combat on the Russian Front by Jason Askew. (P) A German Panther tank in combat with a Russian T-34 tank. |
Stuka Ju87 - Preparing for the Day by Ivan Berryman. (P) Pilots prepare for their bombing missions in their Ju-87 Stukas. |
Wittmann on Patrol by David Pentland. (P) Northern France, 22nd May 1940. Sdkfz 222 light armoured cars of the SS Leibstandarte Regiment drive along French lanes on a reconnaissance patrol for the forces of General Heinz Guderian on their advance towards the French coast. |
Take Him, Blue Two by Brian Bateman. (P) Urban Ben Drew scores his second victory, and his first aerial victory, as he claims a Bf109G over Lisieux, France in 1944. His wing leader, Martin Johnson, had his guns jammed as the twisting turning low level dogfight took place, so the frustrated leader quipped to Ben - take him Blue Two. With all four guns in working order Ben took over and shot him down as they passed over a French farmhouse. |
Captain William Avery Bishop by Ivan Berryman. (P) Captain William Avery Bishop - Nieuport 17. |
Afrika Korps by Jason Askew. (P) A Sd.Kfz.222 and a Panzer IV tank during the combat in North Africa. |
Bismarck Leaving Port by Jason Askew. (P) No text for this item |
British Army Javelin Missile Launcher by Chris Collingwood. (P) No text for this item |
Terminal Morane by Ivan Berryman. (P) On the evening of 25th May 1940, Luftwaffe Ace Hans-Ekkehard Bob claimed his third victory, bringing down a French Morane 406 near Cambrai during the Battle of France in his Me109 of 3./JG21. |
Breaking the Gran Bridgehead by David Pentland. (P) Hungary, 18th February 1945. The Soviet bridgehead across the lower river Gran threatened the important oilfields at Komorn. To deal with it, Heavy tank battalion 503 was attached to the elite Hoch und Deutschmeister Division. Then in conjunction with the 12th SS Hitlerjugend Division to the north the operation was launched and the bridgehead successfully crushed. |
Stonewall brigade 1861 by Chris Collingwood (P) No text for this item |
Containing the Baranow Bridgehead, Ukraine, 1st-2nd August 1944 by David Pentland. (P) Leutnant Heinrich Kohlers Stug IIIs of 1st section, 3rd Battery, 322 Stumgeschutz Abteilung, push back repeated Soviet attempts to break out of their bridgehead at Baranow. Within only 2 days they destroyed for 23 enemy tanks. |
Focke Wulf Fw190A-4/U8 by Ivan Berryman. (P) Fw190A-4/U8 night bomber variant of SKG.10. |
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