Operation Cerberus, Channel Dash by Ivan Berryman. UNT55 a Type 42 destroyer in

a Type 42 destroyer in the extreme distance

Bomb Aimer : Flg Off E C Johnson

and before the war was run the little quarter-ton

Skillfully turning his mount away from the thrust of the Knights deadly lance in one movement he swings his battle axe down upon his enemys head with such force that the handle is shattered and the unfortunate attackers skull is split in two

After a brief fire-fight that drove the enemy back

Operation Cerberus, Channel Dash by Ivan Berryman. UNT55 a Type 42 destroyer inB117. Operation Cerberus, Channel Dash by Ivan Berryman. February 1942 and Viz. Admiral Ciliaxs mighty Scharnhorst leads her sister Gneisenau and Prinz Eugen up the English Channel during Operation Cerberus, their daring breakout from the port of Brest on the French Atlantic coast to the relative safety of Wilhelmshaven and Brunsbuttel. All three ships survived what became known as the Channel Dash, not without damage, but the operation proved a huge