MERT, Sangin Valley, Helmand Province, Afghanistan by Graeme Lothian. (GS) SHT7 From Battles of Her Majestys

From Battles of Her Majestys Reign

just two of her crew managing to escape the impact to spend the rest of the war as PoWs

she was sunk by a scorned British fleet three days later

commanded by Flight Commander (later Major) James G Struthers has discovered and successfully bombed another victim - one of seven in total he claimed during he war

but there was a simple logic to this choice of livery: A downed aircraft would be easily visible in a dark sea and even when in combat with its German counterparts

MERT, Sangin Valley, Helmand Province, Afghanistan by Graeme Lothian. (GS) SHT7 From Battles of Her MajestysDHM6016GS. MERT, Sangin Valley, Helmand Province, Afghanistan by Graeme Lothian. A Chinook performs an MERT pick up with the force protection of two Army Air Corps Apache helicopters. Limited edition of 10 giclee canvas prints. Image size 36 inches x 17 inches (91cm x 43cm)