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Spitfire armoured windscreens


tumble01

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Externally-armoured screens were fitted before the Battle; Stanford Tuck got his during the Dunkirk evacuation, and it saved his life on the same day.

He did and it certainly did.

Two 20mm cannon shells(Bob Tuck thinks)bounced off it from a head-on charge at a Bf110.............

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