Prepare to Ram, Operation Goodwood, normandy, 18th July 1944 by David Pentland. (D) SH9DHM1026D. Prepare to Ram, Operation Goodwood, normandy, 18th July 1944 by David Pentland. While probing forward near Cagny on the initial day of the Goodwood offensive, Lt John Gorman, a troop commander of 2nd Armoured Battalion, Irish Guards, suddenly found himself confronted by a Tiger II and three Tiger Is of the elite 503rd Heavy Tank Battalion. Supported by only one other Sherman, and aware that their 75mm guns would be ineffective against such
Vindicator bombers
In the centre of the painting
Matt Dawson
tirez les premiers
All but one of his many claimed victories were scored in this aircraft which was eventually lost in October 1940 whilst being flown by Plt Off C Stewart
Alongside is the portrait of AJ-M pilot Flt Lt J V Hopgood
smart bomb in 1972
Denis Crowley-Milling
DHM6764APB
Focke Wulf 189
June 1944 by David Pentland
moving forward from the A line of trenches