Ace of Burma - Tribute to Wing Commander Frank Carey by Ivan Berryman. (C) NRG934 Canadian and American airborne forces

Canadian and American airborne forces during the invasion

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They are depicted here in their distinctive aircraft

(GS) Tanks of the Queens Royal Irish Hussars in action during the Gulf War

and while doing so a rifle bullet struck him in the jaw

Ace of Burma - Tribute to Wing Commander Frank Carey by Ivan Berryman. (C) NRG934 Canadian and American airborne forcesDHM6279C. Ace of Burma Tribute to Wing Commander Frank Carey by Ivan Berryman. Having been posted to help relieve the pressure on the Allied forces in Burma, Frank Carey's 135 Sqn found themselves immediately in action against the Japanese. On 29th January 1942, Carey's first victim was the Nakajima Ki. 27 'Nate' of Sgt Maj Nagashima of the 77th Sentai, his aircraft falling close to the RAF airfield at Mingaladon Township, Rangoon. The following