Channel Dash Heroes by Philip West. REG325 four other 617 aircrew

four other 617 aircrew

Tribute to Walter Briegleb by Ivan Berryman

He leaned his gun against a tree and stopped to take a short break

For me it has a mystique unlike any other place in the UK low flying system

Among them the bridge over the Caen canal which would protect the allies left flank

Channel Dash Heroes by Philip West. REG325 four other 617 aircrewDHM1669. Channel Dash Heroes by Philip West. The Straits of Dover, 12th February 1942. Sub Lieutenant Edgar Lee helps his badly wounded pilot, Sub Lieutenant Brian Rose from the cockpit of their downed Swordfish, before it sinks into the depths of the English Channel following their brave attack on the mighty German fleet. Six Royal Navy Swordfish aircraft manned by 18 aircrew attacked the German warships Scharnhorst, Gneisenau and Prinz Eugen, with