1941 ⟶ Hurricane Reinforcements for Malta
Hurricane fighter planes are delivered as important reinforc...
Year
1941
1942
💣 Malta Bombed by Luftwaffe
Malta is bombed again; it continues to be a thorn in the side of German supply movements in the Mediterranean.⟶
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✈️ More British Fighter Planes Delivered to Malta; Luftwaffe Attacks Continue
More British fighter planes are delivered to Malta; Luftwaffe attacks continue.⟶
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✈️ Hurricane Fighters Delivered to Malta
HMS Ark Royal delivers a squadron of Hurricane fighter planes to Malta.⟶
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✈️ Reinforcements Arrive in Malta
Malta receives more fighters for its on-going defence.⟶
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🚢 Malta Relief: Convoys Reach the Island
Convoys reach Malta from Alexandria; an official announcement proclaims that the island is "relieved of its siege".⟶
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