...and waiting to be asked by Italians. Somaliland, summer 1940.

Camel Corps NCOs taken prisoner

The torpedo bomer Blackburn Botha. The competitor to the Bristol Beaufort, but absolutely not as successful.

The machine had poor stability and virtually non-existent vision from ether side due to the engines and also poor vision to the rear. Unoubtedy the designer behind this failure was paid by the Luftwaffe.

RAF failure

My grandfather aboard the Empress of Russia with Prince Philip, although photo missing from newspaper cutting.