Hunting Sturmoviks by David Pentland. SIG569 A young chieftain of the

A young chieftain of the Cherusci tribe

they successfully defended against determined German counterattacks

Two of the type are shown here

The Lancaster B MkIII of Flt Lt J V Hopgood was the second aircraft to make an attempt at breaching the Möhne Dam on the night of 16/17th of May 1943

Kabul (1879) and Kandahar (1880)

Hunting Sturmoviks by David Pentland. SIG569 A young chieftain of theDP0162. Hunting Sturmoviks by David Pentland. Riga, Latvia, 30th June 1944. Recently promoted Leutnant Otto Bruno Kittel. of 3 Staffel, JG54, chases his quarry at treetop level during a late evening sortie. The downing of this flying tank brought his tally on this day to 4, a Yak, a P39 and two Sturmoviks. Although not well known, Kittel was the fourth highest ranking ace, with 267 victories to his credit, including some 94 of the dreaded Sturmoviks.