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B 17's of the 91st Bomb Group are attacked over Germany by Me 10F9's. The 91st were first over the Ruhr Valley to Hamm, and led both Schweinfurt missions in 1943. They received credit for shooting down more enemy aircraft then any other group in the Eight Air Force, and had the highest overall loss rate of any other B 17 group! Only 12% of original crews survived the war. Main subject is the B 17 'Nine-O-Nine.' Others shown: 'The Wild Hare,' and 'General Ike.'. This is a special release to commemorate the 60th Anniversary of the 91st Bomb Group...Signed by the Artist : Robert Bailey and 1st Lieutenant Paul Chryst , 1st Lieutenant Donald Scott Murray , 1st Lieutenant Harold W. Lasch , 1st Lieutenant Ralph Danekas , 1st Lieutenant John Rowland and Lieutenant Herbert F. Egender , this particular print has been additionally signed by an Incredible 21 Luftwaffe Knights Cross Holder Day Fighter Pilots : Siegfried Muller , Johannes Naumann , Hugo Broch , Karl Rammelt , Gerhard Schopfel , Julius Meimberg , Hugo Dahmer , Gunter Seeger , Gunther Rall , Toni Benning , Hajo Herrmann , Wolfgang Schenck , Willi Unger , Ernst-Wilhelm Reinert , Alfred Grislawski , Otto Schultz , Erich Rudorffer , Walter Loos , Willi Reschke , Bruno Stolle and Gunther Hannack...These signatures are very rare and are impossible to obtain anymore...priced @ £595.00...To complement the purchase of your fine art print, we are now able to offer a professional Picture Framing service. For further details please contact us by phone or email.