Impossible Odds by Ivan Berryman. (B) SHN84DHM1911B. Impossible Odds by Ivan Berryman. Outnumbered and outclassed, the aging Gloster Gladiators of 112 Sqn nonetheless put up a spirited defence in the skies above Crete as Germanys Operation Mercury gathered momentum in the Spring of 1941. Here, shark mouthed Messerschmitt Bf. 110s of ZG. 76 menace a lone Gladiator during an evening encounter. Small limited edition of 1150 prints. Image size 12 inches x 8 inches (31cm x 20cm)
flying off Royal Marines from 42 Commando during operations off Sierra Leone
Credited with a total of 15 aerial victories
Unfortunately on this occasion his aircraft was bounced by German ace Major Gunther Rall in his ME109 G-6AS
The yellow band on the fuselage paid homage to his former unit
Originally conceived as a replacement for the US Army's ageing Bell UH-1s
in the course of his career
German coast
with 275 air victories
The Royal Air Force is currently the largest operator of the Boeing Chinook after the United States
Its enormously powerful engines enabled Concorde to reach the speed of sound - Mach 1 (about 675 mph) During the lifetime of Concorde the fleet carried just over 2
Junker Ju87B-1s of 7 Staffel
Signed limited edition of 25 artist proofs