December 1, 2017 at 10:23 am
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Featuring:
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Tiger Squadron
Tony Clay reflects on the crucial role played by Spitfire-equipped 74 Squadron during the pivotal summer of 1940.
In Profile
Andy Hay artwork of a Spitfire flown by a Polish ace in the Battle of Britain.
Lockheed Tristar
Sqn Ldr Bob Tuxford AFC describes his role in introducing the three-engined Tristar to RAF service.
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Clash over Russia
Heinkel crews faced stiff opposition at the start of Operation Barbarossa, the invasion of Russia. Mikhail Timin describes the action.
Black Widow
Warren E Thompson relates the exploits of the USAAF’s top-scoring P-61 Black Widow unit.
Tank-busting
In North Africa, cannon-armed Hurricanes took a heavy toll of Rommel’s Panzers, as Andrew Thomas explains.
AND MUCH MORE!
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