Operation Mercury by Nicolas Trudgian. (AP) REG413 commanded by Flight Commander (later

commanded by Flight Commander (later Major) James G Struthers has discovered and successfully bombed another victim - one of seven in total he claimed during he war

With 5 of his 6 guns jammed from the extreme forces encountered while circling

Murder of Caesar by Karl Theodore van Piloty

laminar-flow airfoil wing was utilized with double slotted electrically controlled flaps

Operation Mercury by Nicolas Trudgian. (AP) REG413 commanded by Flight Commander (laterDHM2615AP. Operation Mercury by Nicolas Trudgian. Slow, frail, out dated and hopelessly outnumbered, Gladiator biplanes of 112 Squadron RAF tenaciously throw themselves into the fray, attacking Luftwaffe fighter bombers in the battle for Crete, in April 1941. This painting shows Me110Cs of II. ZG76, having attacked naval units off the coast of Crete in early May 1941, being bravely intercepted by two Gladiators of 112 Squadron. Heavily outnumbered,