Pedestal Convoy by Anthony Saunders (GS) SQN38 109 G-4 Black 12 of

109 G-4 Black 12 of 5/JG52

Tromso Fjord it was to be her final resting place

but in an Albatros D

4 Landing Craft

By the end of the war he had scored 8 victories - he is shown here in his colourful Fokker D

Pedestal Convoy by Anthony Saunders (GS) SQN38 109 G-4 Black 12 ofDHM438GS. Pedestal Convoy by Anthony SaundersThe Pedestal Convoy of August 1942 was one of the most heavily protected convoys in the history of sea warfare. Fourteen of the fastest cargo ships of the time were protected by 4 carriers, 2 battleships, 7 cruisers and 32 destroyers. The destroyer HMS Ashanti is in the foreground of the painting. Also depicted are the carrier HMS Indomitable, with her Hurricanes cirling the convoy overhead, and the cargoe