Blackwood's Magazine, Volume 255William Blackwood, 1944 |
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Page 242
... bombers as they came in to bomb . I got a few more tips from Johnny Plagis , an old hand , who told me how in March they had been attacking very large enemy raids with only four or six Spitfires . One day he had had to do this four ...
... bombers as they came in to bomb . I got a few more tips from Johnny Plagis , an old hand , who told me how in March they had been attacking very large enemy raids with only four or six Spitfires . One day he had had to do this four ...
Page 380
... bombing , while producing better results , had left them too vulnerable . They had certainly lost a packet ! Moreover , we soon learnt how to deal with high - level raids , and they began to lose as heavily as the dive - bombers . Some ...
... bombing , while producing better results , had left them too vulnerable . They had certainly lost a packet ! Moreover , we soon learnt how to deal with high - level raids , and they began to lose as heavily as the dive - bombers . Some ...
Page 383
... bomber or two as well . Very damage was done , and the island in comparative peace . he Station Commander at Halfar ' Tiny ' Dawson , whom I had before . He had been leading a dron of Hurricane bombers on the show I went on against ...
... bomber or two as well . Very damage was done , and the island in comparative peace . he Station Commander at Halfar ' Tiny ' Dawson , whom I had before . He had been leading a dron of Hurricane bombers on the show I went on against ...
Contents
PARACHUTES OVER CRETE BY GERALD BARRY | 81 |
SIAMESE DUSK BY F KINGDON WARD 309 | 145 |
A HUNDRED YEARS OF THE KHYBER PASS BY MAUD DIVER | 157 |
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