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Squadron Leader Lance Wade D.F.C.and two bars, top scoring fighter pilot of the Western Desert, who recently flew his aircraft safetly back to base with a badly damaged wing. He was flying in a formation of fighters acting as top cover for Kittyhawks attacking shipping in the Gulf of Tunis when enemy fighters attacked. It was a gamble whether he baled out, he said, or try and fly the aircraft back. In the photograph he is examining the damage after his return to his base in Tunisia.

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