LEGEND OF COLIN KELLY
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LEGEND OF COLIN KELLY

(Signatures)

Artist : Robert Taylor and Two Members of Colin Kellys Crew : Master Sergeant James E. Halkyard and Staff Sergeant Robert E. Altman...Each Companion print is signed by legendary Zero pilot Saburo Sakai.

(Dimensions)

33" x 23" approx  Unframed Print
Price £0.00

Description

The second in a pair (the other being Remember Pearl Harbor) of commemorative editions remembering the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor, and the events following, December 10 1941. Captain Colin Kelly's 19th Bomb Group B-17C is outnumbered by Japanese Zero's as it returns to Clark Field in the Philippines, December 10, 1941. After completing a successful bombing attack on the Japanese heavy cruiser Ashigara, with his aircraft badly damaged and on fire, Kelly remained at the controls while his crew bailed out. Seconds later the crippled B-17 exploded Colin Kelly became America's first World War II aviation hero, was posthumously awarded the Distinguished Service Cross, and a legend was born...Each print in Robert Taylor's Limited Edition ,The Legend of Colin Kelly , is signed by the two surviving members of Kelly's crew : Master Sergeant James E. Halkyard and Staff Sergeant Robert E. Altman...Each Companion print is signed by legendary Zero pilot Saburo Sakai...priced @ Sold...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.

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