GIFP3108GL
After several aborted attempts to obtain the correct height and direction for their bomb run by Flight Lieutenant Shannon (AJ-L) and Squadron Leader H E Maudslay (AJ-Z)
Size 40 inches x 24 inches (102cm x 61cm)
A Hot Night in Basra by David Pentland
Despite retreating from the field after a day long battle it was Rameses who claimed a victory
Tribute to Sgt Ray Shaw, RAAF by Ivan Berryman. AIT171 GIFP3108GLB0483. Tribute to Sgt Ray Shaw, RAAF by Ivan Berryman. Whilst flying Curtiss Kittyhawk AK726 (O) on 22nd February 1942, Sgt Ray Shaw, assisted by Sgts Beste, Shillabeer and Kierath in similar aircraft, became the first pilot to score a victory for 450 Sqn RAAF, sending down a Ju. 88A4 south east of Gazala, Libya. The German aircraft, coded 7A+NH from 1.(F)121, suffered terminal damage to an engine and crash landed in the desert, where the crew were