Operation Manna by Ivan Berryman. (B) CAM28B0487B. Operation Manna by Ivan Berryman. During the years of the German occupation of Holland in World War II, more than 20,000 Dutch civilians perished through starvation and lack of basic provisions. Operation Manna was set in motion on Sunday, 29th April 1945 when Lancasters of the Royal Air Force began the first of 2,835 sorties, dropping 6,672 tons of food, to relieve the crisis in the Netherlands. These humanitarian missions continued until 8th
situated deep in Rumania and well beyond the range of Allied bombers based in England
7th June 1944 by David Pentland (GL) The men of the US 501st Parachute Infantry Regiment ambushed the German 1st Battalion
Harrier IIs from the United States Marine Corps flew hundreds of close air support and interdiction missions during Operation Desert Storm from forward airstrips close to the Saudi/Kuwait border which could not be used by other
Armed with four 20min cannon
4th August 1940 by David Pentland
Drake put the fleet into disarray overnight
Landers decorations include the Silver Star with two Oak Leaf Clusters
while the span of her yards was increased to compensate
The aircraft was categorised as damaged beyond repair (DBR)
Hurricane Attack by Robert Taylor
Behind the Lines
Size 34 inches x 24 inches (86cm x 61cm)