![]() RAFA 6 The Major Assault Battle of Britain cover signed Fighter Ace Wing Commander P P C Barthropp DFC AFC Cover produced for the 50th Anniversary of the Battle of Britain.
Cover depicts events from the Major Assault 13-15 August 1940. Cover depicts RAF
73 Squadron badge, Battle of Britain on RAF Roundel and III Gruppe
Kampfgeschwader 26 Crest. Cover has been flown in VC10 from RAF Brize Norton to Flamborough Head and then back along the tracks taken by the Heinkel 111s, Junkers 88s and BF110s of Luftlotte 5 in their massed attacks in North Eastern England between 12.15 and 13.12 hours on Thursday 15th August 1940 from their bases in Norway and Denmark. Then onto Bergen, Oslo, Hamburg, RAF Wildenrath and back to RAF Brize Norton overflying the former Battle of Britain airfield at detling. Cover has been signed by Wing Commander Patrick Peter
Colum Barthropp DFC AFC
Cover is numbered and certified on reverse . We usually have lots of other items up for sale so why not have a look ![]()
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