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Harold Mick Martin
| Air Marshal Sir Harold (Mick) Martin KCB CB DSO* AFC RAAF (deceased) Born 27th February 1918, Australian Mick Martin joined the RAF in 1940 and had flown tours with 455 Squadron RAAF and 50 Squadron RAF before joining Guy Gibson at 617 Squadron. Pilot of AJ-P, Mick Martin was Deputy Leader of the Dams Raid and flew in Gibsons lead group. Third aircraft to attack the Mohne Dam, he was awarded the DSO for his part in the raid. Mick Martin later served with Leonard Cheshire, and went on to a distinguished career after the war. ADC to the Queen in 1963, he eventually retired from the RAF as an Air Marshal in 1974. Mick Martin died 3rd November 1988. |
Items Signed by Air Marshal Sir Harold (Mick) Martin KCB CB DSO* AFC RAAF (deceased) |
| Inbound to Target - The Dambusters by Robert Taylor. (B) SOLD OUT | The crews of 617 Squadron that took part in the epic Dambusters raid on the night of 16/17 May 1943 were among the finest in the RAF. They were the elite of Bomber Command, and when they left RAF Scampton that night, the skills of their pilots - som...... | NOT AVAILABLE |
| The Dambusters by Gerald Coulson. (C) SOLD OUT | Mick Martin's Lancaster pulls away from the Möhne Dam, his Upkeep bomb exploding behind him sending a huge plume of water into the air. Guy Gibson flies to his right drawing flak from the anti-aircraft guns on the towers. ...... | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Dambusters - Breaching the Eder Dam by Robert Taylor. (C) SOLD OUT | Mist and fog swirled eerily over the Eder Lake on the night of 16/17 May 1943 as four specially modified Lancasters of 617 Squadron, under the leadership of Wing Commander Guy Gibson, circled overhead. Their target, the mighty Eder Dam, was barely ...... | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Bomb Away! The Third Assault by Robert Taylor. (C) SOLD OUT | On the night of 16th - 17th May 1943 nineteen specially modified Lancasters of No.617 Squadron departed from RAF Scampton in Lincolnshire on one of the most secret and daring bombing operations undertaken during World War Two. The ultra-secret oper...... | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Dambusters by Robert Taylor. SOLD OUT | SOLD OUT. ...... | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Dambusters by Robert Taylor. (B) SOLD OUT | SOLD OUT. ...... | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Straggler Returns by Robert Taylor. SOLD OUT | SOLD OUT. ...... | NOT AVAILABLE |
Packs with at least one item featuring the signature of Air Marshal Sir Harold (Mick) Martin KCB CB DSO* AFC RAAF (deceased) |
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