Messerschmitt Country by Nicolas Trudgian. (C) SHN215 General Bennigsens army was decimated

General Bennigsens army was decimated with most of his troops killed

was hazardous and a tremendous test of skills of the crews involved

Dell described the prototype as handling 'like a big Lightning'

simultaneously the air base at Wheeler Field came under heavy attack

Capt Ross A Swezey

Messerschmitt Country by Nicolas Trudgian. (C) SHN215 General Bennigsens army was decimatedNT0326C. Messerschmitt Country by Nicolas Trudgian. Nobody, least of all Allied aircrew, ever doubted the tenacity of the Luftwaffe, more particularly that of the German fighter pilots. From the early encounters during the Battle of Britain to the greeat air battles in defence of their homeland late in the war, at all times they were held in high regard, even if resented as a foe. At no time was their dedication, determination, and courage better