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by Gary Eason
$125.00
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Queen duvet cover (88" x 88") featuring the image "Headlong attack" by Gary Eason. Our soft microfiber duvet covers are hand sewn and include a hidden zipper for easy washing and assembly. Your selected image is printed on the top surface with a soft white surface underneath. All duvet covers are machine washable with cold water and a mild detergent.
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My starting point for this picture was No. 17 Squadron's Operations Record Book for Sunday, 25 August 1940: F/O Count Czernin attacked a bunch of... more
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My starting point for this picture was No. 17 Squadron's Operations Record Book for Sunday, 25 August 1940: "F/O Count Czernin attacked a bunch of Me.110s head-on and destroyed three of them."
Or as Hough and Richards put it in their history, The Battle of Britain: "One of 17's most determined and successful pilots, Flying Officer Count Manfred Beckett Czernin, had a field day with the Me. 110s of I/ZG2, being credited with destroying three within less than a minute by a neat combination of head-on and rear attacks."
It was a quiet day in the Battle of Britain - until about 5pm. Then more than 100 German aircraft were detected crossing the English Channel from Cherbourg with at least as many more from the Channel Islands. RAF Fighter Command scrambled a number of Spitfire and Hurricane squadrons including Czernin's No. 17 Squadron from Debden.
Meeting near Weymouth they found that as usual they were heavily outnumbered by twin-engined Messerschmitt Bf 110s fr...
Photographer and digital artist based in the UK. Landscapes, cityscapes and seascapes - and photographically crafted aviation scenes under the Flight Artworks banner: catch up on Facebook or on Instagram. Please contact me or visit my website, flightartworks.com if you would like to license my photos, although a growing range is available via Alamy. Discussions about how my pictures are made are in my blog, Aerial Combat. On Instagram also at @gary.eason. On Twitter @flightartworks and @garyeason. CHANGES: As part of a constant quality improvement process please note that I review and sometimes replace or remove earlier works. COPYRIGHT NOTICE: Please respect the considerable time, effort and investment in equipment that goes...
$125.00