HMS Durban Escorts the Troopship RMS Queen Mary by Ivan Berryman
their single Lewis guns achieving little by way of defence
Famed for his night time surface attacks on convoys
USS Coral Sea (CV-43 being replenished by fast combat support ship USS Seattle (DE-3) as two of the carriers compliment of F
Messerschmitt versus Messerschmitt by David Pentland
Tribute to Sgt Ray Shaw, RAAF by Ivan Berryman. (GS) SQN145 HMS Durban Escorts the TroopshipB0483GS. Tribute to Sgt Ray Shaw, RAAF by Ivan Berryman. Whilst flying Curtiss Kittyhawk AK726 (O) on 22nd February 1942, Sgt Ray Shaw, assisted by Sgts Beste, Shillabeer and Kierath in similar aircraft, became the first pilot to score a victory for 450 Sqn RAAF, sending down a Ju. 88A4 south east of Gazala, Libya. The German aircraft, coded 7A+NH from 1.(F)121, suffered terminal damage to an engine and crash landed in the desert, where the crew were