HMS Renown shown at full speed operating in Norwegian waters on the hunt for Scharnhorst and Gneisenau
the former remaining largely unchanged from her original appearance
the great Austro-Hungarian ace Godwin von Brumowski found himself abandoned by his wingmen and left to fight off eight Sopwith Camels of 45 Sqn RFC single handed
In 1644 Prince Rupert led the spectacular relief of the siege of York but his army was defeated by a parliamentary army at Battle of Marston Moor
They were used by a variety of societies
D-Day, Sword Beach, Normandy 1944 by David Pentland. (AP) REG414 HMS Renown shown at fullDHM1311AP. D Day, Sword Beach. Normandy 1944 by David Pentland. After suppressing the initial German defences, the Sherman Crab flail tank of Lance Sgt Johnson, 3 Troop C Squadron the 22nd Dragoons, 79th Armoured Division, clears a path through a minefield to allow tanks of 27th Armoured Brigade, and men of 3rd Infantry Division to breakout from the beaches. Fire support from surviving Sherman DD (amphibious) tanks of 13th 18th Hussars (QMO), proved