First Light by Gerald Coulson. (B) SIG1122 VI as depicted here in

VI as depicted here in the capable hands of Vfw Emil Schape as he and his Jasta 33 wingman bear down on a lone SE

Adolf Galland fought in the great Battles of Poland

The crew on the final mission were :

put him forward for the Victoria Cross which was awarded for 'unparalleled pluck and endurance

The mission saw Olds add three more German fighters to his tally south of Berlin

First Light by Gerald Coulson. (B) SIG1122 VI as depicted here inDHM2588B. First Light by Gerald Coulson. In Gerald Coulsons fine study First Light, Mk Vb Spitfires of 92 Squadron climb out of Biggin Hill at the outset of an early morning patrol on a cold winters morning in February 1941. Leaving the mist behind as the first beams of light streak across the heavens, they will turn to the east and steel themselves to meet the enemy, high in the dawn sky. Signatories: Sqn Ldr Geoffrey Wellum DFC; Sqn Ldr Neville Duke