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Aviation Art Collecton - Cdr Ernest Bruce

Based on many years of experience in dealing with thousands of aviation signatures, we have estimated the value this signature adds to a print as £30

Tail End Charlie by Stan Stokes.

E.W. Bruce was a B-24 Liberator commander with the 704th Bomb Squadron, of the 446th Bomb Group of the Eighth Air Force. His squadron was based at Bungay in East Anglia. On the morning of January 29, 1944 a hush falls over the bomb crews in Bruces squadron as the intelligence officer unveils the mission map for the days activities. An all out maximum force raid on Frankfurt. When formation positions are assigned the tail-end-charlie spot goes to Bruce piloting the Hula Wahine. Low clouds are expected at 5000 feet, and the bombing run will most likely be made with radar. Hopefully the weather will keep the Lufwaffes fighters on the ground. Bruces group is at the end of the formation, so he is the last plane of several hundred on the bomb run. The group increases air speed and altitude as it approaches Frankfurt. Within minutes of the target Bruces B-24 loses the supercharger on its No.2 engine. They begin to trail the formation and lose altitude. Suddenly the supercharger fails on the .........

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Tail End Charlie by Stan Stokes. - Editions Available

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Signed limited edition of 500 prints.

Size 22 inches x 18 inches (56cm x 46cm)

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Cdr Ernest Bruce
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+ Artist : Stan Stokes

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