Bristol Britannia by Ivan Berryman. SIG22DHM6537. Bristol Britannia by Ivan Berryman. Often referred to as the 'Whispering Giant', Bristol's sleek Type 175 Britannia represented a milestone in turboprop airliner design, although it was already something of an anachronism by the time it entered service, as the jet age was just getting underway. Nevertheless, 85 Britannias were built before production ceased in 1960, many serving with BOAC, as exemplified by G ANBG, seen here before being re
and with inordinate skill
Michael Rondot flew with them
as the rest of the British heavy cavalry advanced against the French infantry
Front Gunner : Sgt F E Sutherland
Originally flying Me109s with JG52 at the end of the Battle of Britain
Into the Schwarm by Ivan Berryman
Colonel Johnson and his radar operator have picked up a formation of three Fw190s
An' they done it
over a Bristol Blenheim
The enemy being made up of a huge mixed force of Fw190 and Me109 fighters from JG2 and JG26
Holiday Time by Heywood Hardy
shot down no fewer than eight enemy aircraft in Mosquito NF