Original Plates
Frontispiece: A portrait of the author (Reproduced by kind permission of the artist, Captain Cuthbert Orde)
1st July 1940: Johnny, Michael, Pip and Gordon
August 1940: Johnny, Mac, Michael, Geoff, the C.O., Noel, D.M.C. and Shorty
13th August 1940: D.M.C.’s Spitfire being rearmed after the fight above Weymouth
13th August 1940: Some of the Squadron just after the Weymouth fight (Photograph by Wing Commander F. J. Howell, D.F.C., lent by his father, Mr. H. Howell)
September 1940: D.M.C. and Geoff
15th September 1940: The wreckage of the Dornier at Victoria Station (Planet News Ltd. photograph)
September 1940: Just about to take off for one of the London battles
30th September: The Me. 109 (From D.M.C.’s camera gun film)
The crew of a Heinkel (Photograph found on a German prisoner)
Frank and Sydney (News Chronicle photograph)
New Plates
David with his brothers and sisters
David beside his Spitfire R6699
Johnny Curchin, Frank Howell and David
David with Dorothy, family and friends
Three generations of the Crook family