THE WALRUS WHICH HOPPED OVER A MINE: An Incident During a Channel Kescue
... THE WALRUS WHICH HOPPED OVER A MINE- An Incident During a Channel Kescue A Fighter Command pilot, flying a Whirlwind, had been forced to bale out a few miles from the French coast into the middle of a German minefield A Walrus amphibian aircraft operated by the R.A.F.'s Rescue Service went to his aid. We landed safely on the water, said the rescue pilot, 44 and in turning to taxi across to ...