Operation Cobra, Normandy, 28th July 1944 by David Pentland. (GL) AIT354DP18GL. Operation Cobra, Normandy, 28th July 1944 by David Pentland (GL) After almost two months Sherman tanks and armoured infantry of the US 2nd Armoured Division eventually broke through the German defences south west of St Lo. Pushing aside the shattered remnants of Panzer Lehr Division, their rapid advance forced a general German retreat. This would ultimately spell disaster for the German armies in France. Limited edition of 50 giclee canvas
Austro-Hungarian ace Godwin von Brumowski added steadily to his ever-increasing score on the Italian Front
The Defense of Rorkes Drift by Alphonse De Neuville
8 (Reconnaissance Experimental 8)
Designed the brothers Henri and Maurice Farman
the young ace scored a total of 48 confirmed victories before being brought down by Lieutenant Rhys Davids on the very day that he was due to go on leave
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The Avro Lancaster B MkIII ED932(G)
HMS Pegasus by Ivan Berryman
but it was later confirmed as a victory when the aircraft was found to have crash landed at Streatham Nr Barnard Castle
Supermarine Spitfire by Graeme Lothian
but he did not take Rome when he had the chance
Captain Dickson is shown in his Sopwith Camel 2F