Tribute to Squadron Leader Derek Ward by Ivan Berryman. (C) REG643B0435C. Tribute to Squadron Leader Derek Ward by Ivan Berryman. The early months of 1942 saw Sqn Ldr Derek Ward flying several sorties a day, many of them at night with 73 Sqn in the skies above Egypt. He claimed a Heinkel 111 destroyed on 9th February and a Bf. 109 just a few days later. Then, on the night of 1st May, Ward spotted a Focke Wulf Fw. 200 Condor heading out to sea. Alone, he pursued the German four engined bomber in his Hurricane and
The men sent to Tuskegee had to pass rigorous physical tests and pass nine weeks of ground school
Desert Sharks and Eagles by Nicolas Trudgian
Backup has arrived in the form of Strikemaster jets who begin strafing the enemy and turn the tide of the battle in the favour of the defenders
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000 heavy bombers lost
who has now attained High Centurian rank and commands the entire 1st Cohort
The legendary Welsh rugby union captain Gareth Edwards is brought to life in the triple portrait
and subsequently by supporting army ground forces engaged at Narvik
Charmond Assault tanks of the French 10th Heavy Tank battalion move through Villers-Cotterets forest in preparation for the 10th Army counterattack on the German Soissons-Rheims salient
June 1940 and the freedom of Britain lay in the hands of a small band of young RAF fighter pilots
US Battleship USS Pennsylvania
During Operation TELIC