The Fledgling by Ivan Berryman. SCN141DHM1722. The Fledgling by Ivan Berryman. Under the watchful eye of his more experienced tutor a trainee pilot gets his first taste of the Spitfire Mk. IIa, airborne from Tangmere early in 1941. The nearest aircraft is P7856 (YT C) which enjoyed a long career, surviving until 1945. Signed limited edition of 1150 prints. Image size 17 inches x 12 inches (43cm x 31cm)
Vraciu would add a further 6 to his tally in the space of just 8 minutes on that momentous day
Taussig signature edition of 100 prints from the signed limited edition of 1150 prints
as the fighting continued
earned it the German nickname The fork-tail devil
Wing Commander W
293 guided bomb
under the command of Lieutenant John Chard of the Royal Engineers
Led by General 'Straffer' Gott the attack was initially a success
this large aircraft was powered by twin 18-cylinder Double Wasp radial engines
In 1918 he was promoted to the rank of major and posted to command 28 Squadron in Italy
Features the signatures of Lieutenant Colonel Nicholas Welch MBE
But as the war progressed