Sky Giant by Robert Taylor. SIG1777DHM2170. Sky Giant by Robert Taylor. In the mid 1930s, at a time when Pan American had led the way with two generations of four0engined flying boats. the United States Navy sought a much larger, heavier flying boat for over water reconnaissance bomber service. Consolidated Aircrafts PB2Y Coronado was the result, this massive all metal flying boat first taking to the air in 1937. Several models and extensive modifications followed, and in 1943 44 a
The towering spectre of HMS Temeraire looms in the gunsmoke as she follows HMS Victory into the fray
Tribute to Hans-Georg von der Marwitz by Ivan Berryman
but fixed his gaze steadily on his troops
The pilot and four other members of the crew perished but navigator George Robinson also managed to use his chute and was captured after landing
an intense aerial battle took place between Sopwith Camels of 28 Sqn RFC and pilots of Flik 41J of the Austro-Hungarian Air Force near Arcade
On the night of June 12
Amy Johnson by Ivan Berryman
The Coup de Grace was complete
repair crews worked around the clock
new electronic methods of navigation and detection were developed
but also had a number of muskets and old rifles though they were not formally trained in their use
being sent to Singapore shortly thereafter