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American Flying Fortress Aviation Print Pack.
DPK0242. American Flying Fortress Aviation Print Pack.
Aviation Print Pack. Items in this pack :
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DHM1283. Coming Home by Tim Fisher. The B-17 Flying Fortress 'Memphis Belle' returns from one of her 25 mission over France and Germany. Memphis Belle, a B-17F-10-BO, USAAF Serial No.41-24485, was supplied to the USAAF on July 15th 1942, and delivered to the 91st Bomb Group in September 1942 at Dow Field, Bangor, Maine. Memphis Belle deployed to Scotland at Prestwick on September 30th 1942 and went to RAF Kimbolton on October 1st, and then to her permanent base at Bassingbourn on October 14th.1942. Memphis Belle was the first United States Army Air Force heavy bomber to complete 25 combat missions with her crew intact. The aircraft and crew then returned to the United States to promote and sell war bonds. The Memphis Belle B-17 is undergoing extensive restoration at the National Museum of the United States Air Force at the Wright-Patterson Air Force Base in Ohio. Signed limited edition of 1150 prints. Image size 24 inches x 15 inches (61cm x 38cm)
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DHM1363. Scheherazade by Tim Fisher. This aircraft is credited with flying 126 missions without an abort for the 447th Bomb Group and was one of only three original aircraft to survive the war and return to the US. To the left can be seen the famous A Bit O Lace. All these aircraft were based at Rattlesden. The scene is early 1945, the aircraft flying out to bomb rail marshalling yards. Signed limited edition of 1150 prints. Image size 25 inches x 17 inches (64cm x 43cm)
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DHM1461. The Veteran by Simon Smith. Our Gal Sal, a veteran of over a hundred ops, returning to base in the summer of 1944. The peace of the English country side is broken by the thunder of the mighty four engined bombers and keen observers will spot the rabbit scampering along the country lane as the Forts of the Bloody 100th circle the Airbase. With one engine feathered and showing signs of the gauntlet of Flak and fighters she has had to come through, the crew know they are only moments away from the safety of home. Last 30 prints available in this edition. Signed by Colonel Bob Morgan (deceased) Signed limited edition of 500 prints. Image size 23 inches x 17 inches (58cm x 43cm)
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DHM1724. Last One Home by Ivan Berryman. A pair of P51D Mustangs of the 361st Fighter Group, 8th Air Force, escort a damaged B17G Flying Fortress of the 381st Bomb Group back to its home base of Ridgewell, England, during the Autumn of 1944. Signed limited edition of 1150 prints. Image size 17 inches x 12 inches (43cm x 31cm)
Website Price: £ 270.00
To purchase these prints individually at their normal retail price would cost £465.00 . By buying them together in this special pack, you save £195
All prices are displayed in British Pounds Sterling
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