Tropical Duties Salute to the Sunderland by Richard Taylor, double remarque. The RAF largely held back

The RAF largely held back to conserve fighters for fighting over England where they had more advantage

The print is signed by five Ju52 pilots with hundreds of combat missions and two fighter pilots Hurbert Kaiser with 68 victories and Gunter Seeger with 56

they learn their trade in Italy during 1943 attacking ground targets in a fighter bomber role

John Cunningham

Tropical Duties Salute to the Sunderland by Richard Taylor, double remarque. The RAF largely held backA Sunderland of RAF 230 Squadron the first to be equipped with Sunderland's in Singapore in 1938. The Sunderland had a range close to 3,000 miles. Following the fall of Singapore it was used in the Pacific theater to attack enemy shipping in the Bay of Bengal and supply Pacific Islands. In the European theater Sunderland's were used extensively in an anti submarine roll becoming more and more successful as onboard radar detection and depth charge