A Sopwith 1 1/2 Strutter takes off from a ramp on the 'Q' turret of the battlecruiser HMAS AUSTRALIA. This feat was first achieved on 4 April 1918. London General Sir Alan Brooke at

General Sir Alan Brooke at his desk at the War Office in London

Winston Churchill during a press conference at the villa of Dar-es-Saada during the Casablanca Conference in Morocco

Operation CHASTISE: the attack on the Moehne

Winston Churchill stands with Major-General Brian Horrocks (nearest camera) on a Covenanter tank of 4th/7th Royal Dragoon Guards

A Sopwith 1 1/2 Strutter takes off from a ramp on the 'Q' turret of the battlecruiser HMAS AUSTRALIA. This feat was first achieved on 4 April 1918. London General Sir Alan Brooke atHMAS AUSTRALIA flies off a Sopwith 1 1 2 Strutter from her 'Q' turret. This feat was first achieved on 4 April 1918. HMS NEW ZEALAND can be seen in the background.