Crossing the Helmand by David Pentland. (GS) NRG98 Kirov by Randall Wilson

Kirov by Randall Wilson

At the outbreak of World War One

Famed for his night time surface attacks on convoys

Briegleb flew undetected beneath the bomber and used the deadly 'Schräge Musik' - upward firing cannon - to hit the fuel tanks in the port wing between the fuselage and inner engine

Westminster Abbey

Crossing the Helmand by David Pentland. (GS) NRG98 Kirov by Randall WilsonDHM1979GS. Crossing the Helmand by David Pentland. Musa Qala, Afghanistan, 25th May 2008. While returning to Sangin following an operation in support of 2 PARA battlegroup, the Vikings of 3rd Troop, Armoured Support Company, Royal Marines were the target of an enemy ambush. As the convoy began to cross the Helmand river the waiting Taliban engaged the convoy with RPGs, heavy machine gun and sniper fire. Amazingly despite this hail of fire no one was