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ACTORS & ACES
Top: British actors
Susannah York and
Kenneth More (both
in uniform) share a
Spitfire with aces (from
left) James “Ginger”
Lacey, Peter Townsend
and Robert Stanford
Tuck. Above: Pilots are
briefed near the B-25
“Psychedelic Monster.”