Here, in the brightening morning sky, Typhoons are prepared for the first sortie of the day. One has already fired up its big, powerful engine, blowing up whirlwinds of Normandy dust; ground crew hover, ready to remove chocks prior to taxi and take-off. A second is readied, while the remainder of the squadron, widely dispersed around the temporary field, are about to set about their deadly missions of the day. 27 x 21 approximately The Signed and Numbered Edition: Flight Lieutenant JAMES KYLE DFM Warrant Officer DOUGLAS ORAM Flying Officer FRANK WHEELER DFC The Battle for Normandy Edition All the above plus: Flight Lieutenant Sir JOHN ATKINSON KCB DFC Flight Lieutenant ROY CRANE Warrant Officer JACK HODGES DFC Squadron Leader L FW STARK DFC*, AFC, C de G (Belg) |
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