Stung by the Wasp by Stan Stokes. (C) AIT33 She capsized and sank a

She capsized and sank a few hours after the Repulse had preceded her

A small telescope was fitted to provide some forward visibility

Royal Flying Corps SE5As of 56 squadron engaged in air combat with flying circus Fokker Dr1s commanded by the great German ace Baron von Richthofen

to rake her and break the line during the battle of Trafalgar

1st Armored Division

Stung by the Wasp by Stan Stokes. (C) AIT33 She capsized and sank aSTK0135C. Stung by the Wasp by Stan Stokes. The Axis attack on the British controlled island of Malta commenced in 1940 only one day after Mussolini committed Italy's forces on the side of the Germans during WW II. This strategically located island was a thorn in the side of Axis plans to dominate the Mediterranean and win control of North Africa. Malta would be attacked thousands of times by waves of both Italian and German bombers during the course