A Wing and a Prayer by Ivan Berryman. (AP) SQN97 the backbone of Fighter Command

the backbone of Fighter Command (along with the Spitfire) is shown during the Battle of Britain

The second battalion the Rifle Brigade preparing the way across the River Alma

a grief stricken girl meets her true love all too briefly for the last time

History records that no fewer than 56 of his victims fell to the guns of a succession of Albatros scouts

Gambara's XX Mobile Corps trade shots with forward reconnaissance elements of the British 22nd Armoured Brigade

A Wing and a Prayer by Ivan Berryman. (AP) SQN97 the backbone of Fighter CommandB0426AP. A Wing and a Prayer by Ivan Berryman. The Dams raids on the night of 16 17 May 1943 were notable not least for the incredible ingenuity shown by the Lancaster crews in their efforts to avoid detection by the enemy en route to their targets. P O W C Townsend elected to fly his aircraft, ED886(G) O for Orange below tree top height through a forest firetrap on his way to the Ennepe Dam, a feat carried out by moonlight alone. AJ O made it