Help from the sky, near Korsun, Russia, 13th February 1944 by David Pentland. (AP) REG248 slips quietly away from the

slips quietly away from the scene of another victory in the North Atlantic in 1941

eventually closing to just 25 yards

B-24s of 93rd Bomb Group fly low over an East Anglian fishing village on Britains east coast

This was a powerful unit

The vulnerability of early air gunners is evident in this painting as this Royal Aircraft Establishment FE 2 comes under attack from a Fokker E

Help from the sky, near Korsun, Russia, 13th February 1944 by David Pentland. (AP) REG248 slips quietly away from theDP0123AP. Help from the sky, near Korsun, Russia, 13th February 1944 by David Pentland. Heavy Tank Regiment Bake was temporarily created as part of the forces gathered to breakthrough to the besieged Army Corps trapped in the Korsun (or Tscherkassy) pocket. Led by Oberstleutnant Dr. Bake it consisted of Heavy Tank Battalion 503, the panther battalion of Panzer Regiment 23, and a battalion of artillery, engineers and mountain troops. This powerful unit