A Beaufort bomber was sent to attack on airfields near Italy’s Foggia in 1943 during WWII. The plane with four ... out the essential role of the mine layer. In the spring of 1940s, they began ...
When one shell or mine ‘around five feet long’ exploded ... his talent was recognised and after service at sea as a rating on convoy duties, he was sent to HMS King Alfred at Hove, where ...