Douglas DC-6B N6103C Clipper Virginia of Pan American World Airways is depicted at Berlin's Tempelhof airport in the mid 1960s
Delivering such a weapon on target at night at such low altitude and under enemy fire was thought by many to be impossible
Gibson CO of 106 squadron en-route to attack Schneider Armament works at Le Creusot in 1942
shown right) Despite constant enemy fire this amazing feat was achieved in only 2 days
Winston Churchill knew that the powerful French fleet at Mers-el-Kebir could fall into German hands at any time and that the threat had to be removed by any means
Point of the Pincer by David Pentland. SIG5 Douglas DC-6B N6103C Clipper VirginiaDHM6510. Point of the Pincer by David Pentland. Kiev, Ukraine, 7th August 26th September 1941. Panzer IIF light tanks of the 11th Panzer Division, 'Ghost', 1st Panzergruppe, Army Group South, advance during the battle of Kiev. This was to be the largest encirclement in history and a crushing defeat for the Soviet Southwestern Front. Limited edition of 50 prints. Image size 16 inches x 12 inches (41cm x 31cm)