Into the Blue by Simon Atack. SIG93DHM2608. Into the Blue by Simon Atack. A classic view of a Mk I Spitfire belonging to 609 Squadron, flown by Battle of Britain ace John Bisdee, high over South East England in that fateful summer of 1940. After the first fifteen months of the war this famous fighter squadron, initially made up of week end flyers, became the first RAF squadron to claim 100 victories. Made up of pilots from so many nations, 609 Squadron was described as the most
Cochrane's strategic tactics led to a decisive British victory
but the type was withdrawn from service in 1915 due to obsolescence
Private Alfred Henry Hook VC by Stuart Liptrot Private Alfred Henry Hook VC won his Victoria Cross while defending Rorkes Drift with his company (B Company) 2nd Battalion
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Snow Warriors by Ivan Berryman
Head for Home by Anthony Saunders
flown by Hauptmann Paul Forster during 1944
000 combat sorties
in preparation for Operation Chastise
During the Battle of Britain No
perilously close to his own aircraft