Night of Defiance by Ivan Berryman. (AP) PER315 15th April 1945

15th April 1945

The Bf-110 prototype first flew in 1936

Halfway down the hill Williams knights turned and charged the Saxon infantry

Though clumsy and difficult to handle

After taking the town of Sainte-Marie-du-Mont

Night of Defiance by Ivan Berryman. (AP) PER315 15th April 1945B0292AP. Night of Defiance by Ivan Berryman. Boulton Paul Defiant of 151 Sqn, based at Wittering, attacking a Messerschmitt Me110. Following an exhausting summer during the Battle of Britain, 151 was designated a night fighter squadron and was equipped both with Hurricanes and Defiants. On the night of 15th January 1942, two Defiants succeeded in bringing down three German aircraft and further successes were recorded during enemy raids on Birmingham