Adversaries by Ivan Berryman. (E) SPT17DHM1862E. Adversaries by Ivan Berryman. No one knows for certain whether the two great fighter aces Douglas Bader and Adolf Galland actually fought each other in a one on one combat, but it is thought highly likely that they did as the famous Tangmere Wing led by Bader regularly found itself dueling with the Bf. 109s of JG. 26 led by Galland. Their great rivalry came to an end in August 1941 when Bader was shot down over St Omer, but these two heroes
In Destinys Hands
Having timed his launch to perfection he climbs steeply away
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35 Squadron was one of the five squadrons selected to form the original Pathfinder Force
A lone Jacobite piper plays a last farewell to fallen comrades
driven by allied forces from its bases in estern France
England's Pitbull
drifting remains of Villeneuves Bucentaure (80 guns) is approached by the Mars (74 guns) Conqueror (74 guns)
aerial cover for trans-Atlantic convoys was strengthened
When a pair of Me109Fs from JG27 unexpectedly encountered a lumbering Bristol Bombay and downed it
Douglas Aircraft developed the aircraft