Arctic Encounterby Robert
Bailey
The first in the NORTH ATLANTIC
CHRONICLES SERIES, the ships of PQ-17 are under attack by the Ju-88
bombers of III/KG-30 based at Bardufoss, Norway. In early
1942, Hajo Hermann (father of the German night fighters "Wild Boar"
tactics) was assigned as the commander of III/KG-30, attacking arctic
convoys from Norway, including the infamous attack on Convoy PQ-17.
Print Countersigned by:
Oberst Hajo Hermann, Commander III/KG-30
Frank Saies-Jones, 1st Lt. C.N. Mower HMCS
Haida, John C. Colman, HMCS
Huron, Donald W. Newman, HMCS
Athabascan.
Print Size:
23" x 32.5"
Copyright
© 1999 Military Art Gallery
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