Defence of the Realm by Robert Taylor. PER392 While his company commander sought

While his company commander sought support from the Iraqi police

Gibson CO of 106 squadron en-route to attack Schneider Armament works at Le Creusot in 1942

a Fairey Battle Mk 1 of 226 Sqn was lost on the night of 21st / 22nd May

19th May 1940

now fully equipped with the A-26

Defence of the Realm by Robert Taylor. PER392 While his company commander soughtDHM2139. Defence of the Realm by Robert Taylor. In the azure skies above London and the south eastern Shires of England during the long, hot summer of 1940, a small band of RAF fighter pilots, substantially out numbered, and against all odds, flew and fought a savage aerial battle in defence of the Realm. Their success in repelling the might of the Luftwaffe has become legend. They were Churchills FEW. Fresh from the heat of battle after a dog fight