HMS Courageous by Randall Wilson (GS) SHN329DHM854GS. HMS Courageous by Randall Wilson. Two Stringbags (Fairey Swordfish) pass across the bow of HMS Courageous as she staggers from torpedo strikes launched from a German U Boat in the Irish Sea. On 17th September 1939 HMS Courageous was struck by two torpedoes from the German submarine U 29 about 190 nautical miles south west of Dursey Head, Ireland. HMS Courageous sank in less than 16 minutes with the loss of 519 lives, including her commander
allowing the tides of battle to change in favour of the Knights Templar forces
D-Day Invasion : Tribute to the Glider Troops by Ivan Berryman
Crockett paused briefly in the chapel to pray
later renamed Wildfire
June 4th 1892
releasing the Upkeep bomb just precious seconds too late to strike the dam
Point of the Pincer by David Pentland
846 Squadron A veteran of the Suez crisis during which time she operated of Grumman Avengers and sea hawks
The Machine Guns - Battle of Amiens
the upward firing waist guns of Lt Wolfgang Wenning's Messerschmitt Me410 of II/KG51 found their mark
HMS Dorsetshire (The End of the Bismarck) The heavy cruiser HMS Dorsetshire is brought up to sink the blazing wreck of the Bismarck with torpedoes at around 10:30 hours on the morning of May 27th 1941
Scotland Forever by Lady Elizabeth Butler