Description
Hurricanes of No. 257 Sqn attack a large formation of Heinkel 111 and Dornier 17 bombers, at 12,000 feet over London on 15th September 1940, during the climax of the Battle of Britain.
THE SIGNATURES
The second in the trilogy paid tribute to the aircraft of the Battle of Britain, shooting down 80% of the RAF’s victories – the Hawker Hurricane – and was personally signed by FOUR Battle of Britain Hurricane Aces:
Air Commodore PETER BROTHERS CBE DSO DFC*
Group Captain FRANK CAREY CBE DFC** AFC DFM
Squadron Leader GEOFFREY PAGE DSO OBE DFC*
Group Captain PETER TOWNSEND CVO DSO DFC*
This piece was published in 1990 as a three print portfolio to commemorate the 50th Anniversary of the Battle of Britain alongside the prints EAGLE ATTACK and SUMMER VICTORY.
THE BATTLE OF BRITAIN TRILOGY
We currently have available a matching numbered portfolio of all three of the prints in the Battle of Britain Trilogy – Hurricane Force, Summer Victory and Eagle Attack. This is a rare opportunity to acquire the full trilogy of these sought after pieces.
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