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Robert Taylor captures the final moments before Colonel Jimmy Doolittle's take-off from the carrier Hornet, just before 8.20am on April 18, 1942. The tension aboard the carrier reaches a crescendo as Doolittle brings the engines to full power, his B-25 straining against the brakes. Within seconds he will hurtle off the deck, followed by 15 intrepid Doolittle Raider crews; their destination, Tokyo....Joining artist Robert Taylor, each print has been personally signed by Five Doolittle Raiders : Major General DAVID M. JONES , Staff Sergeant DAVID J. THATCHER , Lieutenant Colonel RICHARD E. COLE , Staff Sergeant EDWIN W. HORTON and Major THOMAS C. GRIFFIN...priced @ £225.00...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.