After The Battle #028 – Operation ‘Jericho’ Amiens Raid

OPERATION ‘JERICHO’ – THE AMIENS RAID – The Fliers, The Resistance, The Raid led by Wing Commander Charles Pickard as told by John Reed. Norway – The saga of a lost German bomber – The discovery in 1973 of Ju 88 SJ+CN of KG 4 by the Norwegian Aviation Historical Society by A. R. Chapman and Bjorn Olsen. Japan – Pacific War recovery – T. Murashima tells the story of the recovery of a Kawanishi Shiden – kai in Hido Bay in southern Japan. England – Turncoat 109 – Andy Saunders recounts the history of Hauptmann Rolf Pingel’s Messerschmitt downed in July, 1941 and subsequently flown and crashed by the RAF. Australia – Air – raid on Broome – Stan Gadja investigates the wreck’s surviving from the Japanese air attack on this Australian town in March, 1942. Germany – Death of the Prinz Eugen – The rise and fall of the famous heavy cruiser destroyed by the Bikini atomic bomb test in July 1946 by Harold Fowler.

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