Showing posts with label War in the Atlantic. Show all posts
Showing posts with label War in the Atlantic. Show all posts

Saturday, August 15, 2009

Rockets Aweigh

Beaufighters of RAF Coastal Command now carry rocket projectiles. Here two streak out, while their gas starts toblanket the plane's tail.

YANK 11 Aug 1944 Down Under Edition

Thursday, August 13, 2009

Call Ripley

Call Ripley--Believe it or not, Earl N. Phillips, seaman from Radford, Va., fell off a ship in mid-Atlantic. About half an hour later a Coast Guard DE happened along. Result: an invigorating dip for Earl.

YANK 11 Aug 1944 Down Under Edition