Night of Strong Winds by David Pentland. (AP) SHN45DHM1978AP. Night of Strong Winds by David Pentland. Berlin, Germany, 24th March 1944. While taking part in what was to be the last major RAF bombing raid on the German capital, Avro Lancaster AS C of 166 Squadron was unlucky to have both port engines hit by flak. As the crew prepared to bale out, the aircraft again came under fire, this time by an enemy nightfighter. Knocked unconscious by one of the fighters shells, mid gunner Sgt. W. H. Burnell was
Gibson VC by Graeme Lothian
receiving the Keys of the Castle by the Quarter Master 2nd Battalion
Despite this
many being cruelly maimed for life
with only twenty armour piercing and five high explosive shells remaining he made the attacking Soviet Shermans pay a heavy price
Image size 25 inches x 17 inches (64cm x 43cm)
With characteristic energy Bonaparte abandoned his plan of campaign and set out in pursuit
With a wingspan of 42
Italian ace Maggiore Vittorio Minguzzi leads a trio of M
The Duke of Brunswick could only raise a force of 45
Thrown violently from his horse he gave no sign of the terrible nature of his would
Middle left : Piper