Editor’s note: One of the most active Hurricane-equipped squadrons, operating on August 19, 1942, over Dieppe, was the No. 87 RAF Squadron, usually serving at night, performing classic fighter and intruder operations. Though its pilots had no ground-attack training, their cannon-armed planes were well suited to the air-support missions. To make the night-black planes fit … Continue reading Night Hurricanes in the sun of Dieppe