BBMF Lakes Fly By Mosquito The last operational sortie flown

The last operational sortie flown by a whirlwind was on 29th

A Beaufighter from 143 squadron would go in first using 20mm nose canon and wing guns

the Sabre suffered terrible problems during its development programme

an area of total peace and quiet

I thought the writing desk was a suitable backdrop to the composition as it is synonymous with the completion of a successful mission and a well earned rest period for the aircrew member

BBMF Lakes Fly By Mosquito The last operational sortie flownThe Battle of Britain Memorial Flight flies over the Lake District. Representing three of the most iconic aircraft types of WWII, the threesome make a spectacular sight. image size 22" x 14" limited to an edition of 200.