there may just be time for the crew to bale out before the mightly bomber falls away into the dark abyss
Under the command of James Kempt and as part of the 8th Brigade (consisting of the 1/28th Reg 1/32nd Reg 79th Reg and the 1/95th regiment) the 28th Gloucester Regiment fought at Quatre Bras and at Waterloo
they successfully defended against determined German counterattacks
one of them from a direct hit by Lanir to score his second MiG victory
Kabul (1879) and Kandahar (1880)
Hunting Sturmoviks by David Pentland. SIG569 there may just be timeDP0162. Hunting Sturmoviks by David Pentland. Riga, Latvia, 30th June 1944. Recently promoted Leutnant Otto Bruno Kittel. of 3 Staffel, JG54, chases his quarry at treetop level during a late evening sortie. The downing of this flying tank brought his tally on this day to 4, a Yak, a P39 and two Sturmoviks. Although not well known, Kittel was the fourth highest ranking ace, with 267 victories to his credit, including some 94 of the dreaded Sturmoviks.