Tribute to the Beaufighter Crews of No.89 Sqn by Ivan Berryman. (GS) BAT145 500 Royal Auxiliary Air Force

500 Royal Auxiliary Air Force Squadron over Dunkirk at the time the British Expeditionary Force was evacuating from the beaches

Commander of the midget submarine HMS XE-3 in the successful attack on a the Japanese Atago Class heavy cruiser Takao

He scored a total of 17

Balloon Buster

Squadron Leader B A Jimmy James MC (deceased)

Tribute to the Beaufighter Crews of No.89 Sqn by Ivan Berryman. (GS) BAT145 500 Royal Auxiliary Air ForceDHM6350GS. Tribute to the Beaufighter Crews of No. 89 Sqn by Ivan Berryman. Flying from their bases at Bu Amud in Egypt and Benina and Castel Benito in Libya, 89 Sqn's Bristol Beaufighter night fighters were kept busy in the early months of 1943 against Axis intruders who had been forced into night bombing missions by the total air supremacy of the Allied air forces. Here, a trio of Mk 1Fs bask in a glorious evening cloudscape, the nearest aircraft