the longest combat flight in history
and all the aircraft are flown regularly - from the frail and endearing Bristol Boxkite to what is regarded as the most genuine Spitfire flying today
support the advancing armor of General George Pattons US Third Army as they prepare to relieve the battered 101st Airborne Division from their heroic defence of Bastogne during the final climax to the Battle of the Bulge
Syrian commandos and Republican Guard T72M tanks in the Bekkaa valley during the Israeli Peace for Galilee operation
his rudder displayed what appeared to be an incomplete border to the national marking
A Foothold in France by David Pentland. (B) SIG14* the longest combat flight inDP0208B. A Foothold in France by David Pentland. St Mere Eglise, Normandy, 6th June 1944. U. S. Paratroopers of 3rd Battalion, 505th Regiment, 82nd Airborne, land in the fields near St Mere Eglise, during the early hours of D Day. Supplied with the original signatures of : Corporal Herb Jr Suerth, Colonel Ed Shames, Sergeant Amos Buck Taylor and Sergeant Paul Rogers. Signature edition of 2 prints. Image size 12 inches x 8 inches (31cm x 20cm)