Panther at the Zoo, Tiergarten, Berlin, 2nd May 1945 by David Pentland. (D) SPE36 Ever since it has been

Ever since it has been known as Pegasus Bridge in honour of the airborne forces winged horse emblem

Having already scored his first victory by shooting down an I-15 during the Spanish Civil War

the French vanguard pressed forward too far and so committed the entire army to the battle

against Alexanders cavalry (in this period it was very unusual to have cavalry contact) The elephant charge began to falter and the battle edged towards victory for Alexander

Having been initially intercepted by just three ageing Gloster Gladiators

Panther at the Zoo, Tiergarten, Berlin, 2nd May 1945 by David Pentland. (D) SPE36 Ever since it has beenDHM1196D. Panther at the Zoo, Tiergarten, Berlin, 2nd May 1945 by David Pentland. Below the vast bulk of the Zoo Bunker one of three giant Flak towers designed to defend Berlin from air attack, some remnants of the citys defenders gather in an attempt to break out of the doomed capital. Amongst which are troops from the 9th Fallschirmjager and Munchberg Panzer Divisions, including a rare nightfighting equipped Panther G of Oberleutnant Rasims Company,