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I sank the Bismarck

In the early hours of 27th May, 1941, Fleet Air Arm pilot John Moffat took to the air in his open cockpit bomber. Along with 12 other brave pilots, he took down the German warship Bismarck - a warship that had destroyed the famed HMS Hood. This is his story. John Moffat tells of everything that led...

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Main Authors: Moffat, John (Author), Rossiter, Mike (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: London Bantam 2009
Subjects:
Moffat, John
Great Britain. > Royal Navy. > Fleet Air Arm > History
Bismarck (Battleship)
World war, 1939-1945 > Aerial operations, British
World War, 1939-1945 > Personal narratives, British
Bomber pilots > Great Britain > Biography
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Table of Contents:
  • The Beginning
  • Childhood Lost
  • Up, Up and Away
  • The Shooting Starts
  • Hard Lessons
  • Active Service
  • Gotcha
  • Buckling Up, Buckling Down
  • Dambusters
  • Hunting the Scharnhorst
  • The Thick of It
  • Against All Odds
  • The Attack
  • After the Bismarck
  • Another Carrier
  • Conclusion: A Lifetime Later

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