HMS Illustrious and HMS Kenya at Devonport by Ivan Berryman (GS) SQN424 The squadron flew a total

The squadron flew a total of 37 missions during the Suez crisis

In the summer of 1943 Hannes Trautloft joined General Gallands staff

could have known what an iconic aircraft R J Mitchell had designed

He is depicted here in Hell-er Bust X

HMS Illustrious and HMS Kenya at Devonport by Ivan Berryman (GS) SQN424 The squadron flew a totalDHM1175GS. HMS Illustrious and HMS Kenya at Devonport by Ivan Berryman. HMS Illustrious slips quietly away from the docks at Devonport, Plymouth with the Fiji class cruiser in the middle distance, 1941. Limited edition of 50 giclee canvas prints. Image size 30 inches x 20 inches (76cm x 51cm)