Atlantic Trail by Michael Rondot (AP) CAT19XMR1AP. Atlantic Trail by Michael Rondot. To keep straight in the tankers wingtip vortices you have applied right spoiler and a bootfull of rudder, whilst your death grip on the stick is inducing a violent porpoiseing motion. Over the radio a calm voice from the tanker clears you in, so with one engine in afterburner and with eyes like saucers you move forward to attempt a controlled mid air collision. Welcome to the air to air refuelling club. Ever
On 6th January 1943
flying over the Nen river near their home base on Hollandia
Nelson broke away and sailed directly at the Spanish line to intercept them
was credited with five confirmed aerial victories in the A-36
Equipped with the latest FuG220 and 218 radars
In a matter of three minutes the devastating aerial bombardment was completed
After a volley of fire and a charge with fixed bayonets
Char B at Stonne by David Pentland
on January 1
The Battle for Britain by Robert Taylor
heading out to intercept in-bound British four-engined bombers over north west Germany
through a fire in front and on both flanks