Description

English Electric Lightnings XS904 and XR728 in company with a Victor tanker intercept a Soviet TU-95 Bear high above the North Sea.

English Electric Lightning F6s in company with a Victor tanker intercept a Soviet TU-95 Bear high above the North Sea. A classic Cold War portrayal set against a magnificent towering cloudscape. This beautiful print, full of atmosphere and detail, is available with some exceptionally rare signatures including a serving senior Russian squadron commander. The edition is also signed by the two Victor and Vulcan pilots who took part in Operation Black Buck 1, the famous Falkland Islands bombing mission featured in the book “Vulcan 607” The two Lightning F6s featured in the painting, XS904 and XR728 are preserved at Bruntingthorpe Aviation Museum by the Lightning Preservation Group

The edition is limited to 200 signed and numbered copies

Signatures:
Marshal of the Royal Air Force Sir Keith Williamson GCB AFC
Air Commodore John Spencer CBE AFC
Squadron Leader Bob Tuxford AFC
Flight Lieutenant Ian Black
Flight Lieutenant Carl Lamb

Limited Edition of 650

Print Size: 70cm x 45cm

Each print is accompanied with a matching numbered certificate of authenticity.

PLEASE NOTE:
Presentations to be posted will be framed using perspex instead of glass
Postage: Large Parcel