They had somehow managed to squeeze every available ounce of power out of the current Merlin engine and by D-Day on 6 June 1944 the sleek Mk
F-100D Super Sabres of the 416th Squadron of the 31st Tactical Fighter Wing - the Silver Knights based at Da Nang - execute an attack on communist NVA guerrilla forces in the Bac Lieu region of South Vietnam
As the crew prepared to bale out
Ernst Barkmann's (Das Reich
the battle was won and the defeated Luftwaffe retired to its plundered territories to lick its wounds
Mutual Support, Narva Bridgehead, Northern Russia, 6th April 1944 by David Pentland. SIG1770C They had somehow managed toDP0120. Mutual Support, Narva Bridgehead, Northern Russia, 6th April 1944 by David Pentland. Tiger I tanks of Albert Kersher and Otto Carius, of 2nd Company. Heavy tank Battalion 502, take part in the second operation designed and led by Graf von Strachwitz (Grossdeutschland Division) to destroy half of the dangerous Soviet bridgehead across the Narva river. The operation was totally successful. Signed by Sturmann Karl Heinz Decker. Signed limited