Latest Imageshttps://wingsofwar.org/gallery/album/2664-ottbe-mission-8-bag-big-bertha/Latest Images<![CDATA[1. Lt Ben Downe and new boy 2Lt Trew Storey catch up to 2Lt Reid Enright & Cpl Joseph Kerr in the RE8 just as they cross the lines - the hunt for Big Bertha is on !]]>https://wingsofwar.org/gallery/image/61998-1-lt-ben-downe-and-new-boy-2lt-trew-storey-catch-up-to-2lt-reid-enright-amp-cpl-joseph-kerr-in-the-re8-just-as-they-cross-the-lines-the-hunt-for-big-bertha-is-on/ 1. Lt Ben Downe and new boy 2Lt Trew Storey catch up to 2Lt Reid Enright & Cpl Joseph Kerr in the RE8 just as they cross the lines - the hunt for Big Bertha is on !

]]>61998Wed, 30 Oct 2024 19:12:25 +00002. The escorts climb rapidly to a position from which to cover their charge who wriggles to the right to set up a run past all the potential locations for Bertha identified in the briefing.https://wingsofwar.org/gallery/image/61997-2-the-escorts-climb-rapidly-to-a-position-from-which-to-cover-their-charge-who-wriggles-to-the-right-to-set-up-a-run-past-all-the-potential-locations-for-bertha-identified-in-the-briefing/ 2. The escorts climb rapidly to a position from which to cover their charge who wriggles to the right to set up a run past all the potential locations for Bertha identified in the briefing.

]]>61997Wed, 30 Oct 2024 19:12:25 +00003. Ben Downe is at the controls of a new type on test with the Bulldogs - a Sopwith Dolphinhttps://wingsofwar.org/gallery/image/61996-3-ben-downe-is-at-the-controls-of-a-new-type-on-test-with-the-bulldogs-a-sopwith-dolphin/ 3. Ben Downe is at the controls of a new type on test with the Bulldogs - a Sopwith Dolphin

]]>61996Wed, 30 Oct 2024 19:12:25 +00004. Enright is in luck and spots Big Bertha at the first location he flew tohttps://wingsofwar.org/gallery/image/61995-4-enright-is-in-luck-and-spots-big-bertha-at-the-first-location-he-flew-to/ 4. Enright is in luck and spots Big Bertha at the first location he flew to

]]>61995Wed, 30 Oct 2024 19:12:25 +00005. Fwbl Helmut Fichter in the black Albatros D.Va #2, leading a familiarisation flight for Eagle newcomers Ltn Friedrich Knappe in the Pfalz D.IIIa and Fwbl Fritz Kypke in his yellow Albatros D.Va #4, spots the interlopers and moves to engage.https://wingsofwar.org/gallery/image/61994-5-fwbl-helmut-fichter-in-the-black-albatros-dva-2-leading-a-familiarisation-flight-for-eagle-newcomers-ltn-friedrich-knappe-in-the-pfalz-diiia-and-fwbl-fritz-kypke-in-his-yellow-albatros-dva-4-spots-the-interlopers-and-moves-to-engage/ 5. Fwbl Helmut Fichter in the black Albatros D.Va #2, leading a familiarisation flight for Eagle newcomers Ltn Friedrich Knappe in the Pfalz D.IIIa and Fwbl Fritz Kypke in his yellow Albatros D.Va #4, spots the interlopers and moves to engage.

]]>61994Wed, 30 Oct 2024 19:12:25 +00006. The opposing sides shape up to each other.https://wingsofwar.org/gallery/image/61993-6-the-opposing-sides-shape-up-to-each-other/ 6. The opposing sides shape up to each other.

]]>61993Wed, 30 Oct 2024 19:12:25 +0000<![CDATA[7. Fichter & Downe clash at close range - damage is done to both sides]]>https://wingsofwar.org/gallery/image/61992-7-fichter-amp-downe-clash-at-close-range-damage-is-done-to-both-sides/ 7. Fichter & Downe clash at close range - damage is done to both sides

]]>61992Wed, 30 Oct 2024 19:12:25 +00008. Knappe climbs to meet Storey and more lead is exchanged - the controls of the Pfalz are damaged; fortunately the Pfalz blocks the shot of his colleague.https://wingsofwar.org/gallery/image/61991-8-knappe-climbs-to-meet-storey-and-more-lead-is-exchanged-the-controls-of-the-pfalz-are-damaged-fortunately-the-pfalz-blocks-the-shot-of-his-colleague/ 8. Knappe climbs to meet Storey and more lead is exchanged - the controls of the Pfalz are damaged; fortunately the Pfalz blocks the shot of his colleague.

]]>61991Wed, 30 Oct 2024 19:12:25 +00009. The RE.8 circles Big Bertha as the fighters part companyhttps://wingsofwar.org/gallery/image/61990-9-the-re8-circles-big-bertha-as-the-fighters-part-company/ 9. The RE.8 circles Big Bertha as the fighters part company

]]>61990Wed, 30 Oct 2024 19:12:25 +000010. Storey glances across into the face of his adversary in the Albatros as he passes close aboard.https://wingsofwar.org/gallery/image/61989-10-storey-glances-across-into-the-face-of-his-adversary-in-the-albatros-as-he-passes-close-aboard/ 10. Storey glances across into the face of his adversary in the Albatros as he passes close aboard.

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