The „Fighting Cocks” – Hurricanes IIc over Algeria

On the 8th November 1942 Allied forces commenced the first big amphibian operation during the Second World War – Operation “Torch” – landing in French North Africa. The air support was provided by aircraft from US Navy and Royal Navy aircraft carriers and from Gibraltar. One of units  was RAF No 43 Fighter Squadron “Fighting … Continue reading The „Fighting Cocks” – Hurricanes IIc over Algeria