Close Encounter by Ivan Berryman (AP) WAR14 During the build up to

During the build up to Overlord in 1944

including support of beleaguered ground forces around Bastogne

Condition - some scratches in sky

the pilot chosen for the first flight of the Blackbird

Here the seventh of ten Do

Close Encounter by Ivan Berryman (AP) WAR14 During the build up toB94AP. Close Encounter by Ivan Berryman. Supermarine Spitfire Mk. 1As of No. 610 (County of Chester) Sqn RAAF, intercept incoming Heinkel 111H 16s of the 9th Staffel, Kampfgeschwader 53 Legion Condor during the big daylight raids on London of August and September 1940 the climax of the Battle of Britain. Spitfire N3029 (DW K) was shot down by a Bf109 on the 5th of September 1940 and crash landed near Gravesend, Kent, thankfully without injury to Sgt