No, not *that* G-for-George
Recently I noticed some confusion about the code letters applied to the fuselages of RAF aircraft during WWII, such as “G for George”.
Special 460 Squadron coins flown in BBMF Lancaster
Twelve 460 Squadron commemorative coins were flown on the BBMF’s Lancaster, PA474, to mark its new port side livery as AR-L for Leader.
Mid-air collision between Lancaster bombers
The whirling, 13ft diameter propellers on a Lancaster bomber in flight make an awesome power saw if applied to another Lanc . . .
WWII aircrew: heroism at such a young age
I never cease to be amazed by the youth of most of those involved in the air combat of WW2.
The search for the Lancaster bagpipes kangaroo artist
Researching the background to BBMF Lancaster PA474’s new identity as W5005, AR-L of 460 Squadron (RAAF).
Flight Artworks RAF Memorial Flight depictions unveiled
Three more recent commissions of mine have now been published in full colour and are available as prints.
EXCLUSIVE: Two new paint schemes for BBMF Lancaster
The Battle of Britain Memorial Flight’s Lancaster, PA474, will have not one but two new paint schemes following its winter service.
Dambusters Lancasters practising … in Essex?
We all know that famous Dambusters scene, right? 617 Squadron practising … on a lake in flat countryside in Essex.
Remembering Berchtesgaden Lancaster “F for Freddy”
High Wycombe, 30 Jan 2015 There is an interesting story around all the pictures I get asked to make, but it is usually about the original circumstances that are being portrayed. In the case of this… Remembering Berchtesgaden Lancaster “F for Freddy”
Iconic moments in Dambusters aviation prints
High Wycombe, 13 May 2013 It ranks in certain quarters as possibly the most daring and audacious operation the RAF carried out during World War II. But when I asked American and German friends …… Iconic moments in Dambusters aviation prints
RAF bomber prints find delighted new home
High Wycombe, 4 Apr 2013 You can imagine my delight at selling no fewer than three pictures in one go to a single buyer. This was only heightened when, shortly afterwards, someone wrote on my Facebook… RAF bomber prints find delighted new home