A Time for Heroes by Robert Taylor (B) SIG556C Flying in the ground attack

Flying in the ground attack and reconnaissance roles

5 inches (50cm x 34cm)

Spotter planes from HMS Ark Royal eventually found the Bismarck

'Lil Margaret'

A Time for Heroes by Robert Taylor (B) SIG556C Flying in the ground attackDHM2248B. A Time for Heroes by Robert Taylor. Royal Air Force and Royal Navy fighter aircrews flew combat throughout the six long years of World War Two. At the outbreak of war in 1939 four RAF Hurricane squadrons and two equipped with Gladiators went immediately to France where in short time New Zealander Cobber Kain became the first Allied Ace of the war. In April 1940 Hurricanes and Gladiators saw in action in Norway, when Rhodesian Caesar Hull of