A Sopwith 1 1/2 Strutter takes off from a ramp on the 'Q' turret of the battlecruiser HMAS AUSTRALIA. This feat was first achieved on 4 April 1918. London Field Marshal Sir Bernard Montgomery

Field Marshal Sir Bernard Montgomery

Avro Lancaster aircraft under construction at the A V Roe & Co Ltd factory at Woodford

aboard a former American destroyer employed on convoy protection duty by the Royal Navy

Winston Churchill stands with Major-General Brian Horrocks (nearest camera) on a Covenanter tank of 4th/7th Royal Dragoon Guards

Hawker Hurricane Mark IIDs of No 6 Squadron

A Sopwith 1 1/2 Strutter takes off from a ramp on the 'Q' turret of the battlecruiser HMAS AUSTRALIA. This feat was first achieved on 4 April 1918. London Field Marshal Sir Bernard MontgomeryHMAS AUSTRALIA flies off a Sopwith 1 1 2 Strutter from her 'Q' turret. This feat was first achieved on 4 April 1918. HMS NEW ZEALAND can be seen in the background.