Help from the sky, near Korsun, Russia, 13th February 1944 by David Pentland. (AP) REG248 The vulnerability of early air

The vulnerability of early air gunners is evident in this painting as this Royal Aircraft Establishment FE 2 comes under attack from a Fokker E

major obstacles for any mounted charge

when the aircraft was delivered

slips quietly away from the scene of another victory in the North Atlantic in 1941

B-24s of 93rd Bomb Group fly low over an East Anglian fishing village on Britains east coast

Help from the sky, near Korsun, Russia, 13th February 1944 by David Pentland. (AP) REG248 The vulnerability of early airDP0123AP. Help from the sky, near Korsun, Russia, 13th February 1944 by David Pentland. Heavy Tank Regiment Bake was temporarily created as part of the forces gathered to breakthrough to the besieged Army Corps trapped in the Korsun (or Tscherkassy) pocket. Led by Oberstleutnant Dr. Bake it consisted of Heavy Tank Battalion 503, the panther battalion of Panzer Regiment 23, and a battalion of artillery, engineers and mountain troops. This powerful unit