Dawn Sortie by Gerald Coulson. SIG858 3 had been part of

3 had been part of a raiding force sent to attack targets in Essex

The scene is early 1945

finally plunging into the sea some two miles astern of the trawler who continued

Ken Mackenzie was himself forced to ditch into the sea after damage from flak over Brittany

Tragedy Over the Alps by Ivan Berryman

Dawn Sortie by Gerald Coulson. SIG858 3 had been part ofDHM1624. Dawn Sortie by Gerald Coulson. With its sleek, graceful design, instantly recognisable by its thin, aerodynamically advanced elliptical wings, the Supermarine Spitfire was the creation of R. J. Mitchell, an aeronautical creative genius. His fighter was to become not only the most important Allied aircraft of World War II, but the most famous British fighter in history. Mitchells design for the Spitfire was so fine that everyone who ever saw