Restricted to just 30 Veteran's Editions and 5 Artist Proofs, these exclusive portfolios include a copy of the print CLIMB TO ATTACK which has been mounted to full conservation standards to include museum-quality reproduction RAF wings and the original autographs of two highly-regarded Hurricane pilots who flew with in combat during the Battle of Britain:

Group Captain PETER TOWNSEND CVO DSO DFC*
Hurricane pilot with 85 Squadron during the battle and finished the war with 11 victories

Squadron Leader TONY PICKERING AFC
Flew Hurricanes with 32 & 501 Squadrons during the battle, scoring 1 victory

Displayed in a luxury presentation case, each matching-numbered RAF & Commonwealth copy of AIR COMBAT PAINTINGS VOLUME VII contains an astonishing bookplate which has been personally signed by Robert along with at least eleven of the following legends of air combat during World War Two:

Colonel HUB ZEMKE DSC SS DFC PH AM
One of the leading USAAF pilots and subsequent fighter leaders in the European Theatre who was credited with 19.5 aerial victories

Generalleutnant GÜNTHER RALL Knight's Cross with Oak Leaves & Swords
Luftwaffe fighter pilot credited with 275 aerial victories ranking him the third most successful Ace in aviation history

Air Commodore ALAN DEERE DSO OBE DFC*
Spitfire pilot credited with 17 victories ranking him the second highest-scoring New Zealand fighter Ace of the Second World War

Warrant Officer NORMAN JACKSON VC
Flight Engineer on RAF Lancasters with 106 Squadron and recipient of the Victoria Cross, Britain's highest award for Gallantry

Colonel DON BLAKESLEE DSC SS LoM DFC AM
Fighter pilot with the RCAF, RAF and USAAF, he ended the war with 15.5 victories having flown more missions against the Luftwaffe than any other American pilot

Air Vice-Marshal JOHNNIE JOHNSON CB CBE DSO** DFC*
With 38 victories he was the highest-scoring Spitfire Ace of the war and the most prolific RAF pilot against the Luftwaffe

Generalleutnant ADOLF GALLAND Knight's Cross with Oak Leaves, Swords & Diamonds
Luftwaffe fighter Ace credited with 104 aerial victories who later became the youngest General in the entire German armed forces

Colonel BOB MORGAN DFC AM
Captain in the 91st BG, USAAF, piloting the famous B-17 Flying Fortress 'Memphis Belle'

Flight Lieutenant BILL REID VC
RAF Lancaster pilot with 61 & 617 Squadrons, he was awarded the Victoria Cross, the highest decoration in the British decorations system

Oberst ERICH HARTMANN Knight's Cross with Oak Leaves, Swords & Diamonds
Luftwaffe pilot and the highest-scoring fighter Ace in the history or aerial warfare with 352 victories

Wing Commander DON KINGABY DSO AFC DFM**
RAF Spitfire Ace with 21 aerial victories and the only pilot to be awarded the Distinguished Flying Medal three times

General LEON JOHNSON MoH AFDSM SS LoM DFC AM
Bomber pilot on B-24 Consolidated Liberators in the USAAF, he was awarded the Medal of Honor for leading the attack on the Ploesti oil fields


Guaranteed matching portfolios while stocks allow

Similar portfolios are available for the USAAF book cover, with matching-numbered print titled FIGHTER ESCORT. By ordering both the USAAF and RAF & Commonwealth versions, matching numbers are available while stocks of both editions allow.


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Book size: 14.5 inches wide x 11.5 inches high
Print image size: 19.5 inches wide x 13 inches high
Matted print approx: 27 inches wide x 22 inches high