The Mighty Hamilcar Options:Artist signed litho print One of negative performance characteristics

One of negative performance characteristics of the vessel was the fact that the bow seemed to spend most of it's time under water

The image represents a flight of Halifaxes from 431 Sqn Royal Canadian Air Force

Having spent some short time taking a quick preliminary recce in the car we chanced upon a little car park and amazingly enough there was a parking space

almost romantic atmosphere of morning and evening skies

During the stay there we went to Fowey

The Mighty Hamilcar Options:Artist signed litho print One of negative performance characteristicsThe largest wooden glider in the world, the Hamilcar could carry 7 tons of cargo which would normally be heavy armoured equipment and army personnel. One of the main dangers apart from crash landings, was the risk that the glider could tip over on landing, this of course would result in the cargo falling down on top of the two man crew. Upon landing, the hydraulic oleo legs would lower down so the vehicles and personnel could disembark safely. one of