Description
Air Commodore ALAN DEERE DSO OBE DFC* – 54 Sqn, 602 Sqn / 22 victories
A MULTI-SIGNED EDITION
This copy was kept aside and over a period of many years was additionally autographed by a further eight Pilots and Aircrew who flew in combat during the Battle of Britain, creating a very special collector’s piece:
Group Captain TOM DALTON MORGAN DSO OBE DFC* – 43 Sqn /17 victories
Wing Commander TOM NEIL DFC* AFC AE – 249 Sqn / 14 victories
Wing Commander VIVIAN SNELL – 151 Sqn, 501 Sqn, / 1 victory over a Bf109 before being shot down himself
Wing Commander BOB FOSTER DFC – 695 Sqn / 9 victories
Wing Commander ROLAND “BEE” BEAMONT – CBE DSO* DFC* DL – 87 Sqn / 7 victories
Squadron Leader KEN “HAWKEYE” LEE – 501 Sqn / 7 victories
Flight Lieutenant JACK TOOMBS – 236 Sqn / Wireless Operator and Air Gunner on Blenheims
Lieutenant Commander JEFFREY QUILL OBE, AFC, FRAeS – 65 Sqn / Vickers’ Chief Test pilot (the second person to fly the Spitfire) he insisted on flying in combat during the Battle of Britain, to ‘properly’ test the Spitfire – scoring 1 ½ victories.
THE MATTED SIGNATURES
This copy has additionally been conservation framed and matted to include the autographs of:
Air Vice Marshal J.E ‘JOHNNIE’ JOHNSON CB CBE DSO** DFC* – Spitfire Ace with 19 & 616 Sqns / highest scoring Allied Western Ace, 38 victories
Group Captain PETER TOWNSEND CVO DSO DFC* – 85 Sqn, 605 Sqn / 10 victories
Wing Commander PAUL FARNES DFM – 501 Squadron / 8 victories, 11 damaged
Squadron Leader BASIL ‘STAPME’ STAPLETON DFC– 603, 257,247 Sqn / 6 victories, 2 shared, 8 probable
Wing Commander PERCY ‘LADDIE’ LUCAS – 66, 249 Squadron / 3 victories
Squadron Leader GEORGE “BEN” BENNIONS DFC – 41 Sqn / 12 victories
Group Captain DESMOND SHEEN DFC* – 72 Sqn / 5 victories
Reviews
There are no reviews yet.