501 Sqn Scramble by Ivan Berryman. (B) BAT294B0364B. 501 Sqn Scramble by Ivan Berryman. Byron Duckenfield and his 501 Squadron wingman struggle to get airborne in their Hurricanes as the spectacle of the scrambling squadron draws a group of passing motorists out of their vehicle to witness the thunderous noise of the aircraft. Signed by Group Captain Byron Duckenfield AFC (deceased) and Flight Lieutenant Roy Daines DFM. Signature edition of 2 prints. Image size 12 inches x 8 inches (31cm x 20cm)
charge Axis positions during the opening days of the offensive Bir El Gubi
Faslane on the Gareloch
The destroyer HMS Ashanti is in the foreground of the painting
After repeated attempts to sink her
and the nickname Mussolini's Boys
At 23ft in length and with a maximum speed of just 4 knots
They moved off at two in the morning on the 31st August 1813
18th July 1944 by David Pentland
Leverettes flight of six aircraft rushed to the defense of a British Cruiser and several destroyers that were under attack by a large group of enemy Ju-87s and Ju-88s
Skirmishes between frigates were a common occurrence
Few fighter units in World War II gained the notoriety of Pappy Boyingtons Marine Corps VMF-214 Black Sheep Squadron
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