A Special Edition Matched Series
A matched number edition set of two prints
at £20 incl  post & pack   
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The Phantom of the Ruhr
One Hundred and Home   

The Phantom of the Ruhr was a Lancaster
Mk3 which carried out 121 raids in total . It
was assigned to 100 squadron at Waltham
on 31st May 1943 and began with night raids
on the Ruhr cities .
The name and nose art were given by Sgt
Harold Bennett , Flt Engineer of W/O Ron
Clarke . It then became BQB Baker when C
flight of 100 squadron became 550 squadron
and was moved to Killingholme in 1944.
While serving from this airfield the aircraft
passed its 100th mission on Sept 5th 1944
under command of Flt Sgt Joe Hutcheson .       

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En Route Home
In Good Company

The Flying Fortress is one of the most
famous airplanes ever built.
The B-17 prototype first flew on
July 28, 1935.
Few B-17s were in service in 1941
but production quickly accelerated.
The aircraft served in every WW II
combat zone
But is best known for daylight strategic
bombing of German industrial targets.
Production ended in May 1945
and totaled 12,726.
Limited Edition of 200

Printed on 200lb pressed
High China Graph Paper
and are
all individually inspected
then signed and numbered
by the artist.

Full Size Art Prints

16" x 12"
Copyright C Caple