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	Battle of the Bight by David Pentland. (P) 1 edition with signatures!	Heligoland, German coast, 18th December 1939. Johannes <i>Macky</i> Steinhoff attacking Vickers Wellington bombers of No.37 Sqn. A raiding force of 22 RAF Wellington Ia bombers from 9, 37 and 149 squadrons was intercepted by some 60 Me109 and Me11......	Original available : £310.00
	Deadly Pass by David Pentland. 4 editions with signatures!	Magdeburg, Germany, 10th April 1945. Attacking from behind and above, ObLt.Walter Schuck, Staffelkapitain of 3./JG7, ripped through the massed boxes of 8th Airforce B17s, downing four in a single high speed pass. ......	3 print editions available from £75.00 Original available : £410.00
	The Hunt for U-Boat 134 by David Pentland. 1 edition with signatures!	Lockheed Vega PV-1 VB32 Squadron in the Santaren Channel. From this point on the U-boat was hunted and harassed only to be sunk in the Bay of Biscay. ......	3 print editions available from £35.00 1 canvas print edition available from £370.00
	Balloon Buster, 25th January 1918 by David Pentland.	German ace Lt. Fritz Roth of Jasta 23, flying an Albatross D.Va scores his first of three balloons in one days action. By the wars end he had accounted for 20 balloons and 8 Allied Aircraft. ......	2 print editions available from £35.00 1 canvas print edition available from £370.00
	Eagle in the Snow, Petsamo, Finland, January 1943 by David Pentland. 1 edition with signatures!	Walter Schuck of JG5 Eismeer prepares to take off on patrol in his Me109F. Schuck served with this unit from December 1942 to April 1945, and in that time claimed 198 victories. ......	3 print editions available from £75.00 Original available : £520.00

	The Last Eagle, Innsbruck, Austria, May 1945 by David Pentland. 3 editions with signatures!	Abandoned Me 109G-10, 3rd Staffel JG4. ......	5 print editions available from £90.00 1 canvas print edition available from £370.00
	Jagers by David Pentland. 4 editions with signatures!	Zhitomir, Russia, February 1943. On 6th January 1943, Gefreiter Hugo Broch was posted to II./JG54 on the eastern front, and assigned to 6./JG54. His first combat experiences were as Kaczmarek (wingman) to Horst Adameit (166 victories) and Heinrich......	3 print editions available from £75.00 Original available : £680.00
	Stukas over England, South Coast, July 1940 by David Pentland. 1 edition with signatures!	Junker Ju87B-1s of 7 Staffel, Stg 77 swoop down to attack coastal targets. This opening phase of the Battle of Britain was to prove very costly for the Stuka squadrons as they found they could no longer operate unescorted against the RAF. ......	2 print editions available from £30.00 Original Sold.
	The Count by David Pentland. (P) 1 edition with signatures!	Leutnant Walter <i>Count Punski</i> Krupinski of 4 Staffel, JG52 downs a Soviet R5 biplane on 25th September 1942. By the end of the day, 4 enemy aircraft would fall prey to his guns. One month later he received the Ritterkreutz having claimed 56 ......	Original available : £310.00
	New Enemy by David Pentland. 2 editions with signatures!	Kedainiai, Lithuania, 23rd June 1941. Taking part in the opening days of Operation Barbarossa, Hans-Ekkehard Bob recorded his first victory in Russian airspace - a Tupolev SB-2 twin-engined bomber. During this combat action his Me 109F2 was hit by ......	3 print editions available from £56.00 Original available : £410.00

	First Combat by David Pentland. 4 editions with signatures!	Franco-German border, 22md November 1939. While flying a routine border <i>Frei Jagd</i> for some reconnaissance Dorniers, eight Me109s of 3./JG2 were engaged by fourteen French Curtiss Hawks of GC II/4. During the ensuing dogfight, the first comb......	3 print editions available from £75.00 Original available : £335.00
	Czech - Mate by David Pentland.	French Armee de L air Curtiss Hawk 75As flown by Czech ace Frantisele Pevina and his squadron Commander Captaine Jean Accaut, dive on unsuspecting Junker Ju87Bs (Stukas) during the Battle of France 1940. ......	2 print editions available from £35.00 1 canvas print edition available from £370.00
	Messerschmitt versus Messerschmitt by David Pentland. 2 editions with signatures!	Belgrade, Yugoslavia, 6th April 1941. While escorting Stukas at the start of the German Balkan campaign, the Me109Es of JG54 were engaged by Me109Es of the Yugoslav air force. During the ensuing melee, ObLt. Hans-Ekkehard Bob claimed his 20th victo......	3 print editions available from £56.00 Original available : £410.00
	Hand of Fate by David Pentland. 2 editions with signatures!	South of Alexandria, Egypt, 7th August 1942. When a pair of Me109Fs from JG27 unexpectedly encountered a lumbering Bristol Bombay and downed it, they were unaware of the full significance of their action. It was only on their return to base that E......	3 print editions available from £50.00 Original available : £310.00
	Unhappy New Year by David Pentland. 2 editions with signatures!	B78 Eindhoven, Holland, 1st January 1945. Major Heinz Bar, Kommodore of Jagdgeswader 3, bounces a flight of 438 Squadron RCAF Typhoons attempting to take off from Eindhoven airfield. His attack was merely the start of a massed attack by the entire ......	3 print editions available from £56.00 Original available : £460.00

	Kannonenboot by David Pentland. 2 editions with signatures!	Adriatic coast, Greece, 20th Dece,ber 1943. 20mm cannon armed Messerschmitt 109G-6/R6 trop, flown by Oberleutnant Josef-Emil Clade, Staffelkapitan 7/JG27 <i>White 9</i> and his wingman <i>White 7</i>. ......	3 print editions available from £56.00 Original available : £360.00
	Taran over the Kuban by David Pentland. 2 editions with signatures!	Crimea, 7th August 1943. While flying a late afternoon combat patrol with Otto Fonnekolds schwarm, from 5 staffel, JG52, Willi Batz witnessed a taran or ramming attack by a soviet fighter on a Luftwaffe Fw189 artillery spotter. Then a second Spitf......	3 print editions available from £56.00 Original available : £700.00
	Heinkel / Dornier 525b by David Pentland.	Projected nightfighter development of the Do 335 with DB603 LA Piston and He SO11A jet engines. ......	2 print editions available from £100.00 1 canvas print edition available from £370.00 Original available : £2200.00
	Shadow Over London, England, 28th January 1918 by David Pentland.	A Bristol Fighter attempted to intercept a single giant Zeppelin Staaken R.IV bomber as it approached the heart of the capital. The Brisfit failed to stop the raider and R-39, with Hauptmann Richard Bentivegni, (commander of 501 Squadron) aboard, f......	4 print editions available from £48.00 1 canvas print edition available from £370.00 Original Sold.
	The New Steed by David Pentland. 1 edition with signatures!	Neumünster, Germany, 24th March 1945. Four days after his first flight in an Me262, ObLt. Walter Schuck and his wingman engaged an F5 Lightning escorted by two P51 Mustangs. His wingman downed the F5, and in the subsequent chase Schuck claimed the 2......	3 print editions available from £56.00 Original available : £310.00

	Head on Pass by David Pentland. 4 editions with signatures!	St Nazaire, France, 1st January 1943. Leading the Focke Wulf 190s of III Gruppe, Jagdgeswader 2, Gruppenkommandeur Egon Mayer, cut a swathe through the attacking waves of US Eigth Airforce B17s. The recently developed tactic of the head on pass wa......	3 print editions available from £70.00 Original available : £700.00
	Target ahead, Kursk, Central Russia, July 1943 by David Pentland. 4 editions with signatures!	Junker Ju87D-3s of 7 Staffel, Stg 77 escorted by Me109Gs of JG52, during the epic Battle of Kursk. ......	3 print editions available from £60.00 Original Sold.
	Tanks on the Marne - France, 18th July 1918 by David Pentland.	Schneider CA1 Tanks of the French tenth army spearhead the successful counter offensive against the German army on the river Marne. Overhead a tenacious Junkers JI artillery spotter dogs their tracks. The Second Battle of the Marne, though not an ov......	4 print editions available from £48.00 1 canvas print edition available from £370.00 Original available : £1700.00
	Dornier 435 by David Pentland.	Projected nightfighter development of the Do335 with Jumo 222 engines and long span wings. ......	2 print editions available from £100.00 1 canvas print edition available from £450.00 Original available : £2200.00
	Stabsschwarm by David Pentland. 4 editions with signatures!	Etaples, Northern France, 13th October 1941. Me109F-4s of Stabsschwarm JG2, flown by Geschwaderkommodore Major Walter Oesau, Oberleutnant Erich Leie, Oberleutnant Rudolf <i>Rudi</i> Pflanz, and Gefreiter Gunther <i>Hupatz</i> Seeger. Each was a not......	3 print editions available from £75.00 Original available : £460.00

	Behind the Lines, France 1918 by David Pentland.	Fokker DVII of Royal Bavarian Jagdstaffel 35b, flown by Leutnant Rudolf Stark, the new Jasta Commander. ......	2 print editions available from £80.00 1 canvas print edition available from £250.00 Original available : £700.00
	Ikarus Downed by David Pentland. 4 editions with signatures!	Belgrade, Yugoslavia, 9th April 1941. An afternoon raid by III/Jg54 developed into a massive dogfight between the <i>Greenhearts</i> Me109Es and a squadron of Hurricanes and Ik3s. At the conclusion of the dogfight the Lufftwaffe had downed 3 aircr......	3 print editions available from £75.00 Original available : £410.00
	The Second Wave, Greece, 20th May 1941 by David Pentland. 2 editions with signatures!	Following the initial parachute drops at Maleme (West) and Canea (Middle) Group East, comprising of Fallschirmjager Regiment 1 and 2nd battalion FJR2, prepared for their descent on Crete. Charged with the capture of Heraklion and its aerodrome, the......	4 print editions available from £85.00 2 canvas print editions available from £370.00 Postcard edition available : £2.00 Original available : £2300.00 1 ex-display print available from £50.00
	Alone in a Winter Sky - Fokker Triplane DR1 by David Pentland.	Rittmeister Karl Bolle Commander Jasta 2 early 1918. ......	2 print editions available from £24.00 1 canvas print edition available from £250.00 Original available : £600.00
	Cold War Warrior by David Pentland.	Mig21MF, East German Airforce. Such aircraft were the mainstay of the Warsaw Pact forces from the 1960s through to the 1980s. ......	2 print editions available from £100.00 1 canvas print edition available from £370.00 Original available : £2000.00

	The Stukas Prey, Crete, May 1941 by David Pentland. 1 edition with signatures!	Junker Ju87B-2 flown by Hauptmann Helmut Bruck. Stab I, Stg 77 targets a Royal navy ship during the Battle for Crete. ......	2 print editions available from £56.00 Original Sold.
	Bombers Bane by David Pentland. 5 editions with signatures!	Ostrov, Latvia, 6th July 1941. Tasked with supporting the advancing German ground forces through Latvia, the fighters of 9th Staffel JG54 were kept busy keeping the Red Airforce at bay. On this occasion Oblt. Hans-Ekkehard Bob, downed 3 Tupolev SB......	4 print editions available from £75.00 Original available : £310.00
	Jasta 10, Northern France Early September 1917 by David Pentland.	The Jasta was part of the Flying Circus, and one of the first units to receive and be fully equipped with the new Pfaltz DIII aircraft. In their capable hands this elegant aircraft proved an effective weapon. ......	4 print editions available from £40.00 2 canvas print editions available from £370.00 Original Sold.
	Breaking the Ring by David Pentland. 2 editions with signatures!	Cape Malyj-Korabelnye, Russia, 18th August 1943. While escorting Fw190s to attack Soviet shipping, ObLt. Schuck's flight of Me109G2s from 8./JG5 attacked the four Soviet Hurricanes of 78 IAP/VVS which were on patrol over the boats. The Soviet f......	3 print editions available from £56.00 Original Sold.
	Night Reaper, 4th May 1942 by David Pentland. 7 editions with signatures!	Hawker Hurricane IIc of top Czech ace Flt. Lt. K.M. Kuttlewascher, No.1 Fighter Squadron on a night intruder sortie from RAF Tangmere. On this mission he destroyed three Heinkel IIIs over their own airfield, St. Andre, in occupied France. ......	7 print editions available from £75.00 2 canvas print editions available from £370.00 Original available : £2200.00

	Tank Hunters by David Pentland. 3 editions with signatures!	Targul Fromos, Rumania, April 1944. 10th Staffel (Panzerjager) Schlachtgeswader 2. ......	2 print editions available from £75.00 Original available : £440.00
	Above the Cauldron by David Pentland. 1 edition with signatures!	Borisov, Russia, 2nd July 1941. The battle for Minsk lasted 12 days, when it ended 300,000 soviet troops had been taken prisoner. In the air fierce battles were fought to smash an escape route to the citys defenders. It was during this chaos that......	3 print editions available from £56.00 Original available : £460.00
	Opening Gambit, Poland, 2nd September 1939 by David Pentland.	Porucznik Stanislaw Skalski of 142nd Eskrada, flying a Polish airforce PZL P-11c, downs a Messerschmitt 110 during the first days of WWII. Although officially credited as a Dornier bomber, it is now believed that the aircraft was an Me110 from 1/ZG1......	2 print editions available from £100.00 1 canvas print edition available from £250.00 Original available : £1700.00
	No Escape by David Pentland. 4 editions with signatures!	Bf109 G2 of Major Gunther Rall pursues and downs an unidentified Soviet aircraft over the Caucasus, Russia, early Autumn 1943. Rall went on to become the third highest scoring ace of all time, with 275 victories in only 621 missions. ......	6 print editions available from £50.00 2 canvas print editions available from £370.00 Original available : £2300.00
	Spitfire! by David Pentland. 4 editions with signatures!	Sussex Coast, England, 16th August 1940. For Donald MacDonald, Squadron leader of 64 Squadron, this particular day was fairly eventful. Catching the JG54 fighters and III/KG55 bombers on the coast, he personally accounted for one Me109E destroyed,......	3 print editions available from £70.00 Original available : £360.00

	Assi and Julius by David Pentland. 1 edition with signatures!	Tournai, France, 19th May 1940. While on an escort mission for He111s, the Me109Es of 4 Staffel JG2 were engaged by the RAF Hurricanes of 87 Squadron. In the ensuing battle Staffelkapitan Hans <i>Assi</i> Hahn and his trusty wingman Julius Meimberg......	3 print editions available from £45.00 Original available : £310.00
	Hunting Sturmoviks by David Pentland. 4 editions with signatures!	Riga, Latvia, 30th June 1944. Recently promoted Leutnant Otto <i>Bruno</i> Kittel. of 3 Staffel, JG54, chases his quarry at treetop level during a late evening sortie. The downing of this flying tank brought his tally on this day to 4, a Yak, a P3......	3 print editions available from £75.00 Original available : £360.00
	The Last Patrol by David Pentland. 11 editions with signatures!	A pair of ME109 G-14s of 9th Staffel, Jagdgeswader 54 (Greenheart Wing) make a final sortie during the last days of March 1945. ......	13 print editions available from £40.00 2 canvas print editions available from £370.00 Postcard edition available : £2.00
	A Nimble Foe by David Pentland. 1 edition with signatures!	Krasnowardeist, Russia, 21st September 1941. Oblt. Hans-Ekkehard Bob claimed his 36th victory over a Soviet Polikarpov I-153 as the German forces surged towards Leningrad. Although an obsolete design, the I-153 was a very manoeuvrable and potential......	3 print editions available from £56.00 Original available : £310.00
	Jet Attack by David Pentland. 5 editions with signatures!	Oberleutenant Schalls ME 262 of JG7 catches the Australian crewed Lancaster from 5 group dead astern as it lines up for its bombing run on the Hamburg U-Boat pens. Even at this angle the speed of the jet made it difficult to get off more than a few ......	8 print editions available from £80.00 2 canvas print editions available from £370.00 Postcard edition available : £2.00

	Last Days by David Pentland. 4 editions with signatures!	Berlin, Germany, 24th April 1945. Following an escort mission near the capital, the Ta152H of Stabsschwarm JG301 encountered a group of Soviet Yak 9s. In the ensuing dogfight, Hauptmann Hermann Stahl was shot sown while Oberfeldwebel Willi Reschke......	3 print editions available from £75.00 Original available : £335.00
	Lucky 13 by David Pentland. 4 editions with signatures!	St Nazaire, France, 3rd January 1943. The Fw190A4 of Georg-Peter <i>Schorsch</i> Eder, 7/JG2, streaks past <i>Meat Hound</i>, a B17F of th 423rd Bomb Squadron, 306th Bomb Group en route to attack the U-boat pens at St Nazaire. Along with his Grupp......	3 print editions available from £75.00 Original available : £460.00
	The End by David Pentland. 3 editions with signatures!	An abandoned Me262 shown in 1945 at the end of world war two. ......	5 print editions available from £100.00 1 canvas print edition available from £250.00
	Victory Flypast by David Pentland. (P) 1 edition with signatures!	Erich Hartmann celebrates his 300th victory over Warzyn airfield, Poland, 24th August 1944. Oberleutnant Erich Hartmann celebrates his 300th victory over JG52's 9th Staffel home field. Four days later he was awarded the Knights cross with diam......	Original available : £310.00
	The New Unit, Kaltenkirchen, Germany 1945 by David Pentland. 1 edition with signatures!	Oberleutnant Walter Schuck moved to JG7 in early March 1945, and assumed command of 3 Staffel on the 26th of that month. In all he was to claim 8 victories while flying the Me262. ......	3 print editions available from £50.00 Original available : £600.00

	Tip of the Spear by David Pentland. 2 editions with signatures!	Isle of Wight, England, 28th November 1940. Late in the afternoon, the Me109s of JG2 took off on a Frei Jagd or fighter sweep over southern England. At its head, and leading the Stabschwarm was the Geschwaderkommodore Helmut Wick, along with his w......	3 print editions available from £56.00 Original available : £410.00
	Early Risers by David Pentland. 2 editions with signatures!	Gramatikovo, Russia, 19th March 1944. Oberleutnant Walter Wolfrum (Black 15) and wingman of 5 Staffel JG52 take off on a dawn patrol. By the end of the day Oberleutnant Wolfrum would have accounted for 5 Soviet aircraft. ......	3 print editions available from £56.00 Original available : £700.00
	Squadron Leader Schuck, Germany, Spring 1945 by David Pentland. 4 editions with signatures!	Oberleutnant Walter Schuck moved to JG7 in early March 1945, and assumed command of 3 Staffel on the 26th of that month. In all he was to claim 8 victories while flying the Me262. ......	3 print editions available from £75.00 Original available : £520.00
	Doe's Griffin by David Pentland. 4 editions with signatures!	Portland, England, 30th September 1940. Already an accomplished Spitfire ace with at least 10 confirmed kills, Bob Doe had just transferred from 234 squadron to 238 Hurricane squadron when he intercepted and brought down a Heinkel He111P-2 from I/......	3 print editions available from £70.00 Original available : £355.00
	Zemkes First Fan by David Pentland. 4 editions with signatures!	On the 12th May 1944, Col. Hubert Zemke tried his new fan tactic, designed to engage Luftwaffe fighters. Unfortunately on this occasion his aircraft was bounced by German ace Major Gunther Rall in his ME109 G-6AS, and escaped only by sending his P47......	4 print editions available from £105.00

	African Expedition by David Pentland. 4 editions with signatures!	Tunisia, North Africa, 4th January 1943. At 1600 hours, eight Fw190s from JG2 were scrambled from Kairouan airfield to intercept enemy aircraft flying recon over the Sbeitla and Fondouk areas. The Allied formation came from Thelepte airfield and c......	3 print editions available from £75.00 Original available : £360.00
	The Frozen North, Petsamo, Finland, January 1943 by David Pentland. 4 editions with signatures!	Walter Schuck and fellow pilot of JG5 Eismeer in front of a Me109F covered in tarpaulins as some protection against the weather in this most isolated and inhospitable theatre of the war. Schuck served with this unit from December 1942 to April 1945,......	3 print editions available from £60.00 Original available : £360.00

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