The last survivor of the midget submarine raid against the German battleship Tirpitz has died, aged 97. Cdr John Lorimer was captured during the mission in Norway's Alten Fjord which featured X ...
The remains of a Spitfire shot down while on a mission to photograph the WW2 German battleship Tirpitz have been recovered from a Norwegian peat bog. Auchterarder-born pilot, Flt Lt Alastair ...
The Portland-class USS Indianapolis played an essential role in the outcome of World War II, being the ship ... the Japanese surrender. The German Bismarck-class Tirpitz was a behemoth and a ...
Said the British Air Ministry: “Twentynine Lancasters of the R.A.F. Bomber Command . . . attacked the German battleship Tirpitz with 12,0001b. bombs. There were several direct hits and within a ...