Albacore at Cape Matapan by Ivan Berryman. (P) SCN16 Albert Hall and Memorial by

Albert Hall and Memorial by Graeme Lothian

Shown here in his Fokker D

Critical Care Air Support Team move casualties from the Ambulance at Camp Bastion onto the C-17A Globemaster of the Royal Air Force

and paratroops of 7th Fallschirmjager Division counterattacking the Allied advance into the Reichswald forest in the final months of the war

Albacore at Cape Matapan by Ivan Berryman. (P) SCN16 Albert Hall and Memorial byDHM6791P. Albacore at Cape Matapan by Ivan Berryman. A Fairey Albacore of 826 Naval Air Squadron releases its torpedo at the Battle of Cape Matapan, 28th March 1941. With intelligence from deciphered Italian communications aiding them, the British fleet had a distinct advantage from the outset of this battle. However, gaining a torpedo hit on the well protected battleship Vittorio Veneto came at a price Lt Com Dalyell Stead and the crew of his Fairey