French warplanes of two generations rendezvous over Paris before the battle begins
Lt Col Ernest Bankey (deceased)
a small band of fighter pilots took part in the greatest aerial battle in history
A German machine gun crew and a Stug together on the battlefield
38 Snooks IV ½
Forty Eight Hours, Wajsma, Central Russia, 11th - 12th December 1942 by David Pentland. (B) BAT132 French warplanes of two generationsDP0150B. Forty Eight Hours, Wajsma, Central Russia, 11th 12th December 1942 by David Pentland. Wachtmeister Fritz Amling was a gun commander in 3rd Battery, Sturmgeschutz Battalion 202, in the Wajsma sector of the front at the start of the Soviet Operation Mars. During the first days fighting Amling, along with his gunner Bruno Guskowski, accounted for 24 enemy tanks, five of these in one minute! By the end of the second day, despite being wounded