The aircraft was about 13 percent faster and could climb to combat altitude in 45 percent less time than the Allison-equipped aircraft
The Scenic Route by Alan S Holt A 225 Squadron TAC/R pair returning from Bologna over the Apennines
There were several aces that flew with the Black Sheep
King Edward II at Teignmouth by Barry Price
claiming 9 confirmed victories before being shot down on 22nd May 1918 and being taken prisoner
Big Tailed Beast by Stan Stokes. (B) SIG636 The aircraft was about 13STK0072B. Big Tailed Beast by Stan Stokes. On July 24, 1945, Air Group 87 on board the USS Ticonderoga was informed that the Hyuga, anchored off a small island near Kure, Japan, would be its target. The ship, a WW I vintage battleship which had been modernized in 1936, and later converted to part battleship and part sea plane tender, would be a formidable objective with its impressive firepower and the fact that its location would place the attackers