Tribute to William F Dickson by Ivan Berryman. (GS) ART446DHM6755GS. Tribute to William F Dickson by Ivan Berryman. 19th July 1918 the Tondern raid, the first raid in history carried out from an aircraft carrier. Captain Dickson is shown in his Sopwith Camel 2F. 1 departing HMS Furious just after 3am, and along with 5 other aircraft would successfully attack the German Zeppelin sheds at Tondern in Denmark. They destroyed two airships in their hangar, and the entire base was subsequently abandoned. 7 aircraft
The code word sent out by Young signified
In the early hours of 6 thJune
The outcome of this clash of tactics and technologies was to change the face of Japanese warfare forever
Bir El Gubi
by Jason Askew
Some damage to bottom left corner
Despite these fatal strikes
Sgt E J Morley RAAF
but still in control
Maschinenobergefreiter Otto Peters (deceased)
Portraits of Sir Thomas Fairfax and Prince Rupert of the Rhine
Shillabeer and Kierath in similar aircraft