Heinkel He111 P-2 - Airfix 1025-week-5 With guns in their hand

With guns in their hand

the LVTs were quickly pressed into service as assault and fire support vehicles in their own right

under their mercurial leader – Erwin Rommel

sometimes leading to the civilians petitioning the city’s governor to surrender and avoid any more damage

Heinkel He111 P-2 - Airfix 1025-week-5 With guns in their handFirst flying in 1935 when Germany was banned from building bombers under the Treaty of Versailles, the Heinkel He111 was at first disguised as a fast transport plane. However its real purpose soon became clear when it was used as a bomber during the Spanish Civil War. The early variants proved to be capable fast bombers with only small numbers being lost to enemy action. By the start of the Second World War the He111 had undergone some major changes,