German pilots and crew members of this Junkers Ju 88 A-1 gather around their plane on an airfield in France. They prepare themselves for a new attack mission across the English Channel.
Normandy 1944. A Hawker Typhoon Mk IB fires its rockets at a formation of German tanks which navigate through the bocage. With the fading power of the Luftwaffe, the allied airforce reigned the skies above the battlefield. Armed with rockets, these ground attack planes proved themselves by destroying trucks, trains and tanks of the enemy.