A Bolt for the Blue by Gerald Coulson. (B) NRG887 Antique print published c

Antique print published c

The British casualties at the Battle of Ulundi were 3 officers and 79 men

the use of the Leigh Light (a powerful airborne searchlight)

7cm anti-aircraft gun is hurriedly reloaded while on the upper platform the two 2cm anti-aircraft twins take chunks out of the Catalinas tail - enough damage to secure a respite from the attack

In March of 1955 the first of the more than 1

A Bolt for the Blue by Gerald Coulson. (B) NRG887 Antique print published cDHM6076B. A Bolt for the Blue by Gerald Coulson. Gerald Coulson's dramatic painting Bolt for the Blue, published to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the first flight of the Lightning, captures the very essence of this formidable fighter. Seen climbing out of RAF Wattisham, a Lightning F. 3 of Treble One Squadron scrambles to intercept an unidentified intruder plotted on the RAF's early warning radar. Almost certainly it will be Russian, probably he