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Wings Over Waikiki
Stokes. Here over Hawaii is one of the most important
military airplane developed before WWII: the Consolidated
PBY Catalina, which served with distinction throughout
the war. 16"x 11?" signed and numbered limited
edition print. |
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The Unlucky Eight
Stan Stokes. Here is Jim Swett in his first combat,
which yielded seven aerial victories for the young
USMC pilot. For his efforts, this ace-in-a-day was
awarded the Medal of Honor. 500 S/N by artist and
Col. Swett. 18"x 22" print. |
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Mitsubishi A6M5 Zero
Tony Weddel. The Zero's great speed, maneuverability,
and long range initially made it seem invincible,
but by the war's end it was usually defeated by the
more numerous and powerful U.S. fighters. This scene
portrays Japanese ace Saburo Sakai on June 24 1944,
as he attempts to evade a force of U.S. Hellcats off
of Iwo Jima. 23"x 19" print. |
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Consolidated PBY Catalina
Tony Weddel. One of the more famous roles of the PBY
was as a rescue airplane. Many "May Day"
victims owed their lives to the "Cats" or
"Dumbos," as the great craft were fondly
called. This print shows a Catalina as it begins cranking
down its wingtip floats in preparation for a water
landing somewhere in the Coral Sea. Two more airmen
will be saved to fight again. 23"x 19" print. |
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Valiant Vindicators
Stan Stokes. USMC Vindicators launch the first strike
at Midway, beginning the decisive 1942 battle that
turned the tide in the Pacific during World War II.
16"x 11?" signed and numbered limited edition
print. |
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A Pair of Aces
Stokes. Depicts the two top-scoring American aces
of WWII, Richard Bong and Tom McGuire, in their P-38
Lightnings. Both of these highly decorated aces were
killed before the war's end. 16"x 11?" limited
edition print. |
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Catalina Takeoff
Cross. A PBY-1 of Patrol Squadron VP-12 takes off
for another mission. Hand signed by artist, 27"x
20" print. |
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On the Prowl
Sam Lyons. An F6F Hellcat cruises over the Pacific
Islands. 11"x 14". |
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Flight Out of Hell
Nicolas Trudgian. Lt. Nathan Gordon won the Congressional
Medal of Honor by flying his PBY four times into hellish
Japanese gunfire to rescue three B-25 crews who had
ditched off the island of Kavieng, February 15, 1944.
600 s/n by Gordon and three other airmen rescued or
involved in the event 33?"x 23?" print. |
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War Up North
Stan Stokes. During WWII, the Lockheed Ventura performed
a number of military and non-military roles. Its successful
design even made it useful in Alaska, where terrible
weather was as big a challenge to the pilots and crews
as were the Japanese. 16"x 11?" signed and
numbered limited edition print. |
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Lightning!
Jack Fellows. Capt. Richard West, first and leading
ace of the 35th Fighter Squadron., 5th USAAF is in
his P-38J on one of the 173 combat missions he flew
in the Southwest Pacific Theater during WWII. 36"x
20" print. |
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Angels of Okinawa
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Tough as Nails
Stan Stokes. Features Joe Foss, recipient of the Medal
of Honor, who was the highest scoring USMC ace of
WWII. Shows the ace on a mission in which he downed
a "Pete" floatplane. Unaware of the Pete's
tailgunner, Foss took a bullet through his windscreen
on his first pass. 16"x 11?" signed and
numbered, limited edition print. |
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Black Sheep at Munda
Jim Laurier. This well-researched and historically
accurate print re-creates the scene of two Corsairs
from VMF-214, the "Black Sheep" Squadron,
as they take off from the strip at Munda on the Island
of New Georgia. Limited edition print measures 35"x
23" and is signed and numbered by the artist
and nine Black Sheep pilots. |
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B-25s Skip Bombing Wewak
Tony Fachet. These pilots of the 345th's Air Apaches
fly their B-25 "strafers" low off of Wewak,
New Guinea and successfully skip-bomb the Japanese
fleet below. Print measures 26"x 20". |
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Duck Soup
Stan Stokes. A Grumman Duck is coming in to make another
life-saving rescue of a downed pilot. 16"x 11?"
signed and numbered limited edition print. |
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Bogeys! Eleven O'Clock
High
Robert Taylor. Doug Canning breaks radio silence to
call the sighting of Admiral Yamamoto's flight over
the pacific island of Bourganville, April 18, 1943.
After a two and a half hour, four hundred mile flight
just above the waves, the 16 ship raiding party pushes
their P-38s to full power to complete one of the most
remarkable ambushes in aviation history. Limited edition
print is signed by the artist and eight P-38 pilots
who participated in the event. 34?"x 23?"
print. |
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Birth of a Legend
Stan Stokes. Print depicts Colin Kelly's B-17 under
heavy attack from Zero fighters led by the ranking
Japanese ace, Saburo Sakai. As Kelly piloted the crippled
airplane back to the Philippines, he ordered his crew
to bail out, and his attempt to crash-land the B-17
failed, killing him. His dramatic effort, combined
with his earlier bombing of a Japanese ship, made
him one of the war's first heroes. Limited edition
16"x 11?" print is signed and numbered by
the artist. |
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Main Body
Stan Stokes. Print depicts the morning of June 3,
1942, when Ensign Jack Reid of VP-44, piloting a PBY
Catalina flying boat, spotted the main Japanese invasion
force heading for Midway. Shadowing them for several
hours, Reid was able to alert U.S. troops at Midway.
They sent B-17s, PBYs and other airplane from the
island for a torpedo attack on the invasion fleet,
preceding the battle at Midway the next morning. Limited
edition print measures 16?"x 11" and is
signed and numbered by the artist. |
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Blue Raiders Triumph
Nixon Galloway. The combination of tight formation
flying, concentrated firepower and flying as low as
forty feet above the sea allowed these PB4Y-1s to
outlast the eight Zeros attacking them in a forty-five
minute battle. With almost no damage to their airplane,
the men of VPB-116 destroyed six Zeros. Based on the
actual Airplane Action Report #29, which is included
with the print. Limited edition print measures 23"x
23" and is signed and numbered by the artist. |
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Nakajima A6M2-N "Rufe"
Tony Weddel. The Rufe was born out of the Japanese
Navy's need for a single-seat fighter that could be
used primarily from military installations on small
Pacific Islands, where it was impossible to build
landing fields. Except for the addition of floats
and some minor structural changes, it was almost identical
to the Zero in design and performance. Here, Rufes
defend Japanese shipping from American B-25s and P-38s
during the Aleutian campaign. 23"x 19" print. |
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The Light at Kilauea
Point
Jack Fellows. Making landfall after a long patrol,
the No. 6 boat of VP-91 heads home to Southern Cross
Airfield, Barking Sands, Kauai, Territory of Hawaii,
in May 1942. Aircrews making landfall at this northernmost
point in the Hawaiian Island chain always sighed with
relief when seeing the solitary structure - their
beacon of hope after a wartime mission. 20"x
16?" limited edition print is signed and numbered
by the artist. |
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Action over Kiska
Marii Chernev. In 1942, a heavy cruiser squadron begins
its shore bombardment of Japanese positions on the
island of Kiska, Alaska. During the mission, Curtiss
SOC Seagull floatplanes spotting the gunfire for the
American cruiser squadron were jumped by a flight
of Japanese "Rufe" floatplanes. Ducking
into the clouds, the SOCs were able to escape the
oncoming Japanese but their mission of fire direction
control was defeated. Print measures 25" x 18". |
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Hellcat Fury
Robert Taylor. The once feared Japanese base at Truk
is being reduced to a statistic of war as Hellcats
of VF-6 hurtle across the lagoon at masthead height
with guns blazing. Lt. Alex Vraciu, soon to be one
of the Navy's top guns, pilots the F6F-3 featured
here. 34?"x 24" limited edition print is
signed by the artist and three Hellcat Aces including
Cmdr. Vraciu. |
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Night Attack!
Alex Durr. This dramatic print features the PB4Y-1
piloted by Capt. Paul Stevens during the Battle for
Mindoro on December 26, 1944. Initially court-martialed
for attacking the Japanese re-invasion fleet, Stevens
later received the Navy Cross for his efforts. 24"x
18" limited edition print is signed and numbered
by the artist and Capt. Stevens. |
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Lightning
Don Feight. Dick Bong in his famous Lockheed P-38
Lightning picks his way home through some very nasty
weather. Hoping to avoid a lightning strike, Bong
races for that patch of clear sky that all pilots
seek. 28"x 22" is signed by the artist. |
