RAF No 6 Squadron (The eyes of the Army)
Artwork showing Second Battle of El Alamein the Axis Armoured Divisions counterattack 6pm 24th October 1942 0A
Artwork showing Second Battle of El Alamein the Axis Armoured Divisions counterattack 6pm 24th October 1942 0B
Hawker Hurricane MkIIdTrop RAF 6Sqn JVZ BP188 Battle of El Alamein Egypt 1942 IWM CM4954
Hurricane Mark IID, BP188 JV-Z, of B Flight, No. 6 Squadron RAF, based at Shandur, Egypt, in flight. Two 40mm Vickers anti-tank cannon are fitted under each wing.
Imperial War Museum IWM CM 4954 https://www.iwm.org.uk/collections/item/object/205126795
Hawker Hurricane MkIId Trop RAF 6Sqn Our John BN795 North Africa IWM CH10843
Hurricane Mark IID, BN795 'Our John', of No. 6 Squadron RAF, on a landing ground in North Africa. BN795 was one of four Hurricanes donated to the RAF by the mother of Wing Commander J W Gillan, following his death in action in August 1941
Imperial War Museum IWM CH 10843 https://www.iwm.org.uk/collections/item/object/205126972
Hawker Hurricane MkIId Trop RAF 6Sqn practises on a abandoned enemy tank in Tunisia IWM TR1011
A Hawker Hurricane Mark IID of No 6 Squadron, Royal Air Force, demonstrates the effect of its firepower on an abandoned enemy tank in Tunisia.
Imperial War Museum IWM TR 1011 https://www.iwm.org.uk/collections/item/object/205188618
Hawker Hurricane MkIId Trop RAF 6Sqn practises on a abandoned enemy tank in Tunisia IWM TR1012
A Hawker Hurricane Mark IID of No 6 Squadron, Royal Air Force, demonstrates the effect of its firepower on an abandoned enemy tank in Tunisia.
Imperial War Museum IWM TR 1012 https://www.iwm.org.uk/collections/item/object/205188619
Hawker Hurricane MkIV RAF 6Sqn prepares to take off from Araxos Greece IWM CNA3204
Pilots of No. 32 Squadron RAF watch a Hawker Hurricane Mark IV of No. 6 Squadron RAF as it prepares to take off from Araxos, Greece, on a sortie.
Imperial War Museum IWM CNA 3204 https://www.iwm.org.uk/collections/item/object/205211937
Hurricane MkIVTrop RAF 6Sqn at Araxos Greece IWM CNA4000
Ground crew refuelling and preparing Hawker Hurricane Mark IVs of No. 6 Squadron RAF for operations at Araxos, Greece.
Imperial War Museum IWM CNA 4000 https://www.iwm.org.uk/collections/item/object/205209496
Hurricane MkIV RAF 6Sqn R LF498 arriving at Araxos Greece Sep 1944 IWM CNA3198
Hawker Hurricane Mark IV, LF498 R, of No. 6 Squadron RAF, coming in to land at Araxos, Greece.
Imperial War Museum IWM CNA 3198 https://www.iwm.org.uk/collections/item/object/205209480
Hurricane MkIVTrop RAF 6Sqn refuelling at Araxos Greece Sep 1944 IWM CNA3199
Ground crew rolling drums of petrol to Hawker Hurricane Mark IVs of No. 6 Squadron RAF, during refuelling operations at Araxos, Greece.
Imperial War Museum IWM CNA 3199 https://www.iwm.org.uk/collections/item/object/205209481
Magazine References: +
- Airfix Magazines (English) - http://www.airfix.com/
- Avions (French) - http://www.aerostories.org/~aerobiblio/rubrique10.html
- FlyPast (English) - http://www.flypast.com/
- Flugzeug Publikations GmbH (German) - http://vdmedien.com/flugzeug-publikations-gmbh-hersteller_verlag-vdm-heinz-nickel-33.html
- Flugzeug Classic (German) - http://www.flugzeugclassic.de/
- Klassiker (German) - http://shop.flugrevue.de/abo/klassiker-der-luftfahrt
- Le Fana de L'Aviation (French) - http://boutique.editions-lariviere.fr/site/abonnement-le-fana-de-l-aviation-626-4-6.html
- Le Fana de L'Aviation (French) - http://www.pdfmagazines.org/tags/Le+Fana+De+L+Aviation/
- Osprey (English) - http://www.ospreypublishing.com/
- Revi Magazines (Czech) - http://www.revi.cz/
Web References: +
- History of RAF Organisation: http://www.rafweb.org
- Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia: http://en.wikipedia.org/
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