Destination Amiens by Ivan Berryman. (B) ART216B0222B. Destination Amiens by Ivan Berryman. When De Havilland built the prototype DH. 98 Mosquito (E 0234) they did so as an act of the purest faith in their design since the Air Ministry had already dismissed the companys proposal for their all wood aircraft as impractical and unworkable. However, when E 0234 first flew on 25th November 1940, it demonstrated remarkably smooth handling characteristics and its speed, as expected, was outstanding. Here
USS Missouri and HMS King George V head south to Tokyo for the surrender
as the ranks of the Highlanders march on
Halifaxes of No
thanks to its speed and manoeuvrability as one of the finest intruders of the war
Their defence and courage provided inspiration to the Greeks
Alexander the Great crossed the Indus river using makeshift pontoons with 14
drama and story
serving at the Central Flying School at Upavon
72nd Regiment c
became the first RAF squadron to claim 100 victories
Victory is flying the signal Engage the Enemy Closely from her main mast
Depicted is the moment before Steve breaks off for home and waiting for the pilot to bail out