First Combat by David Pentland. (AP) NRG767 HMS Bulwark was reduced to

HMS Bulwark was reduced to training status during 1957

17th October 1944 by David Pentland

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First Combat by David Pentland. (AP) NRG767 HMS Bulwark was reduced toDP0169AP. First Combat by David Pentland. Franco German border, 22md November 1939. While flying a routine border Frei Jagd for some reconnaissance Dorniers, eight Me109s of 3. JG2 were engaged by fourteen French Curtiss Hawks of GC II 4. During the ensuing dogfight, the first combat for the Richthofen Geschwader since WW1, two of the French fighters were shot down. The first by Lt Helmut Wick, was flown by the French ace Adjutant Camille Plubeau (14