Chance Encounter by Robert Taylor. SIG1580DHM2129. Chance Encounter by Robert Taylor. December 7, 1941 was, said President Roosevelt a day of infamy. The surprise attack by Japanese aircraft on that fateful day, brought America into a war that was to become global. The Japanese airstrike was the first of many attacks that day against America and other Allied Forces in the Pacific. Within a few days the British capital ships Prince of Wales and Repulse were sunk, the Japanese had landed on the
in the face of a barrage of anti-aircraft fire
2 km) to shore over the next 12 hours
she was brought home to Bristol where she was fully restored and can be visited today
had already acquired a deadly reputation across Europe
Hans Rudel (deceased)
Signed by Wing Commander Roger Morewood (deceased)
The French could use it as a base from which to launch long-term attacks on the enemy bridgeheads
Image size 17 inches x 11 inches (43cm x 28cm)
B was the aircraft famed for winning the Schneider Trophy outright in 1931
The colour and pageantry of the Raj is exemplified by a full-dress review in honour of the Viceroys visit to Luknow in 1899
once in service it proved to be extremely versatile and was produced in great numbers in various variants
Meet at the Inn by Heywood Hardy