Musketeer Canberras by Ivan Berryman. (P) AIT140DHM6296P. Musketeer Canberras by Ivan Berryman. The Suez conflict of 1956 necessitated a large deployment of bombers from the RAF's new fleet of jets. 24 Vickers Valiants and 29 English Electric Canberras operated out of Luqa, together with a further 59 of the type flying from bases in Nicosia and Cyprus under the codename Operation Musketeer. Adorned in the theatre's black and yellow identification stripes, two XV Sqn Canberras are depicted here on a
Original pencil drawing by Jason Askew
inflicting some damage to military installations in the area and returning safely
Returning to Germany in 1937 he joined the national aerobatics team flying the Me109
AFC (deceased)
Standing Guard by Graeme Lothian
The First Ace - Max Immelmann by Ivan Berryman
flying the P-38 Lightning with 432nd Fighter Squadron
Gotha UWD by Ivan Berryman
commanded by Lieutenant Zippel
/JG21 shoots down a Gloster Gladiator on the morning of 10th May 1940
encountering the advance guard of 1st Panzer Division near the little village of Hames-Boucres
to which he was elected Member in 1876