The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
In the North Sea. C. 1945-05. Acting as "air sentries", aircraft of RAF Coastal Command in which many RAAF men are still serving kept a watchful eye on the two German cruisers Prinz Eugen and Nurnberg whilst they were on their way from Copenhagen to Wilhelmshaven under the terms of surrender. Shown: Liberator aircraft of RAF Coastal Command flying alongside the Nurnberg.
Acting as "air sentries", aircraft of RAF Coastal Command in which many RAAF men are still serving kept a watchful eye on the two German cruisers Prinz Eugen and Nurnberg whilst they were on their way
In the North Sea. C. 1945-05. Acting as "air sentries", aircraft of RAF Coastal Command in which many RAAF men are still serving kept a watchful eye on the two German cruisers Prinz Eugen and Nurnberg
Taken from an RAF Coastal Command Hudson aircraft at 500 feet, the British battle cruiser, HMS Hood, cuts her way through a choppy sea en-route to intercept the German heavy cruiser Prinz Eugen and th
Halifax aircraft of RAF Bomber Command flying over Brest during a daylight attack upon the German battleships Scharnhorst and Gneisenau and the heavy cruiser Prinz Eugen.
The German battleships Scharnhorst (left) and Gneisenau (right) and the heavy cruiser Prinz Eugen under attack during a daylight raid by aircraft of RAF Bomber Command.
The German battleships Scharnhorst (left) and Gneisenau (right) marked by arrow and the heavy cruiser Prinz Eugen under attack during a daylight raid by aircraft of RAF Bomber Command.
