Dive-bombing attack on Mediterranean convoy by G. H. Davis
The Stukas return: tactics and technique used in a dive-bombing attack on a Mediterranean convoy during the Second World War. Diving 7000 feet in 13.75 seconds: pictures showing the special fittings and tactics used in dive-bombing by Germany's Stukas JU87B dive-bomber, which have reappeared in the Mediterranean. Despite an attack lasting from dawn till dusk, the convoy escaped and at least 12 German planes were shot down
Picture No
10652693
Media ID
46102032
Size
6468px x 4488px
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Credit
© Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans
Source
Illustration by George Horace Davis in The Illustrated London News', 25 January 1941, pp108-9
Date
10 January 1941
