Wednesday, 26 April 2023

new from Lela Presse - Luftwaffe over Belgium and Stukas in the Blitzkrieg

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  "La Luftwaffe en Belgique"  Part II  by Jean-Louis Roba and Peter Taghon.  The second installment of the Roba/Taghon story of th...
Tuesday, 25 April 2023

No 1 Squadron Hurricanes in France 1939-40 - Sqn Leader 'Bull' Halahan and 'blue 109s'

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    During late 1939 No. 1 Squadron was commanded by Squadron Leader Patrick J. H. ‘Bull’ Halahan. While airmen from all over the Empire se...
Thursday, 23 March 2023

Oberfähnrich Wolfgang Rose 4./JG 26 - 'Ehrenbuch JG 26'

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      The JG 26 ' Ehrenbuch ' is a large volume containing brief biographical details and portraits of every pilot who flew with...
Saturday, 18 March 2023

JG 11 Fw 190 'low-viz' camouflage schemes

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On page 38 of his book 'Frontal durch die Bomberpulks' Fritz Engau (I./JG 11) writes; "...When I arrived at I./JG 11 in early ...
Saturday, 11 March 2023

Bf 109 G-6/AS " Red 2 " - a view of the rudder scoreboard kill markings

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  A blog exclusive  - a  (very low res) view of the rudder scoreboard kill markings on Friedrich-Karl Müller's 1./NJGr 10 Moskito hunt...
Tuesday, 7 March 2023

'A fighter pilot's bold feat' - Siegfried Lemke claims March 19, 1944

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  During January 1944 I./JG 2 was hastily dispatched to the Mediterranean Front, deployed to counter  15th USAAF bombing raids. Following th...
Tuesday, 14 February 2023

KG 3 Ju 88 crew photo album -ebay photo find # 360

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From the estate of Luftwaffe Ju 88 crewman Hans Burkhardt from Görlitz (born 14 December 1916) April to October 1937 labour service with th...