Spitfire Mk9
On the night of 6th April 1812 Wellingtons Army
52 written off in a crash in February 1918
Provisional Regiment of Lancers - Officer - 17th (Duke of Cambridge's Own) and Trooper - 12th (Prince of Wales's Royal) Lancers
Twenty-three of the pilots died and 24 were wounded in battle
Mid Atlantic Dawn by Ivan Berryman. (AP) COU42 Spitfire Mk9DHM6920AP. Mid Atlantic Dawn by Ivan Berryman. Upon hearing the news that Admiral Villeneuve and his squadron had headed across the Atlantic to the West Indies, Nelson, in HMS Victory, set off in pursuit early in June, 1805, in the hope of engaging the French there, thus preventing them from combining with the Spanish fleet that were blockaded in Cadiz. Nelsons squadron comprised the 74 gun Amazon, Swiftsure, Belleisle, Canopus, Conqueror, Donegal,