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Paper and Image size 12 inches x 9 inches (31cm x 23cm)
Limitededition of 50 giclee canvas prints
Printed on high quality German etching stock
Bir el Gobi
Supplied with the original signature of William Billy Bishop (deceased)
Close Combat by Ivan Berryman. (D) SHN356 Paper and Image size 12DHM1858D. Close Combat by Ivan Berryman. Whilst flying with A Flight of 85 Squadron on 30th July 1940, Geoffrey Allard encountered a pair of Messerschmitt Bf. 110s about 40 miles from the coast, apparently patrolling near a convoy. After Squadron Leader Townsend, flying Red 1, had made two unsuccessful attacks, Allard closed to 150 yards and began to fire continuously, eventually closing to just 25 yards, whereupon the starboard engine of the Bf. 110