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The print is an ex-display print and has damage to the top border and image caused by ingrained dust.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSigned by 2 ex-Typhoon pilots, \u003cbr\u003ePip Phillips \u003cbr\u003eand \u003cbr\u003eKen Trott.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Limited edition of 500 prints.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eImage size 24 inches x 18 inches (61cm x 46cm)\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Military Aviation Art Prints","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54136129519949,"sku":null,"price":95.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0810\/5449\/9149\/files\/2026NEWrs0007.jpg?v=1781873419"},{"product_id":"seek-and-destroy-by-robin-smith","title":"Seek and Destroy by Robin Smith.","description":"RS8.  Seek and Destroy by Robin Smith. \u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003e Signed by Sqdn Ldr H C Baker and Sqdn Ldr D Nicholls DFC (deceased). \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Limited edition of 500 prints. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e  Image size 24 inches x 16 inches (61cm x 41cm)\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Military Aviation Art Prints","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54136129618253,"sku":null,"price":95.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0810\/5449\/9149\/files\/2026NEWrs0008.jpg?v=1781873422"},{"product_id":"morning-glory-by-robin-smith","title":"Morning Glory by Robin Smith.","description":"RS10.  Morning Glory by Robin Smith. \u003cp\u003eResplendent in the morning sunrise, the Avro Lancaster sits majestically.  One could almost believe it is a wild animal sniffing the air, secure in its natural habitat.  Watching the scene, the total silence is occasionally broken by the chink of a dropped spanner, a young voice expresses a solved problem, fresh human silhouettes materialise through the mist from behind a massive wheel and we quickly realise that these people are not pilots or navigators.  They are armourers, engineers and electricians confronting tasks and problems that demand from every individual tradesman, a duty to fulfil a common purpose, to get the aircraft ready for its next sortie that evening.  The painting depicts a typical scene, silhouetted against a damp misty sunrise, the Lancaster shows off its massive paddle blade props (so nicknamed 'paddle Steamers') waiting for two more props to be aligned so the Matador bowser can be reversed in safely for re-fuelling.  \u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Signed limited edition of 500 prints. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eImage size 18.5 inches x 11.5 inches (47cm x 30cm)\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Military Aviation Art Prints","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54136129651021,"sku":null,"price":60.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0810\/5449\/9149\/files\/2026NEWrs0010.jpg?v=1781873420"},{"product_id":"morning-glory-by-robin-smith-b","title":"Morning Glory by Robin Smith. (B)","description":"RS10B.  Morning Glory by Robin Smith. \u003cp\u003eResplendent in the morning sunrise, the Avro Lancaster sits majestically.  One could almost believe it is a wild animal sniffing the air, secure in its natural habitat.  Watching the scene, the total silence is occasionally broken by the chink of a dropped spanner, a young voice expresses a solved problem, fresh human silhouettes materialise through the mist from behind a massive wheel and we quickly realise that these people are not pilots or navigators.  They are armourers, engineers and electricians confronting tasks and problems that demand from every individual tradesman, a duty to fulfil a common purpose, to get the aircraft ready for its next sortie that evening.  The painting depicts a typical scene, silhouetted against a damp misty sunrise, the Lancaster shows off its massive paddle blade props (so nicknamed 'paddle Steamers') waiting for two more props to be aligned so the Matador bowser can be reversed in safely for re-fuelling.   \u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSigned by Plt Of John Chatterton DFC and Flight Lieutenant Mike Chatterton. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSigned limited edition of 500 prints, signed by  aircrew and artist. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Image size 18.5 inches x 11.5 inches (47cm x 30cm)\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Military Aviation Art Prints","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54136129683789,"sku":null,"price":110.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0810\/5449\/9149\/files\/2026NEWrs0010.jpg?v=1781873420"},{"product_id":"pups-at-play-by-robin-smith","title":"Pups at Play by Robin Smith.","description":"RS12.  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A quick and efficient turnaround of fighting aircraft on the front line was of paramount importance, and much was left in the hands of the all important ground crew.  The importance of the so called erks which included such duties as armourers, re-fuelers, engine and airframe technicians etc. is often forgotten. Let us remember that without these people the aircraft would never have been able to take part in any action at all, and many were killed doing their duty on the ground.  The image also helps to promote the fact that flying along side the Spitfires were Hawker Hurricanes, as one is indeed landing in the background. \u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSigned limited edition of 500 prints. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePaper size 25.5 inches x 19.5 inches (65cm x 49cm)\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Military Aviation Art Prints","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54136129782093,"sku":null,"price":80.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0810\/5449\/9149\/files\/2026NEWrs0014.jpg?v=1781873422"},{"product_id":"speak-merlin-by-robin-smith","title":"Speak, Merlin! by Robin Smith.","description":"RS0015. 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The event was witnessed by veterans of D-Day on board the Van Gough as the Lancaster released the petals from the gaping bomb bay. \u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSigned by Sqn. Ldr. Clive Rowley, Wg. Cdr. Paul Willis and Sqn. Ldr. Stu Reid. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSigned limited edition of 500 prints. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePaper size 25.5 inches x 19.5 inches (65cm x 49cm)\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Military Aviation Art Prints","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54136129880397,"sku":null,"price":95.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0810\/5449\/9149\/files\/2026NEWrs0017.jpg?v=1781873420"},{"product_id":"turners-defence-by-robin-smith","title":"Turner's Defence by Robin Smith.","description":"RS0023. Turner\u0026amp;s Defence by Robin Smith. \u003cp\u003eThis painting was commissioned by Chris Davey, the aviation fiction author, for the cover of his latest novel Turner's Defence. The image depicts Will Turner chancing upon a German Zeppelin early one morning over the coast of England. The book is the third in a series of fictional novels chronicling the life and times of a young pilot in the early years of aviation. \u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSigned edition prints. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePaper size 15 inches x 20 inches (38cm x 51cm)\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Military Aviation Art Prints","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54136129913165,"sku":null,"price":48.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0810\/5449\/9149\/files\/2026NEWrs0023.jpg?v=1781873419"},{"product_id":"early-morning-preparations-by-robin-smith","title":"Early Morning Preparations by Robin Smith.","description":"RS0046. Early Morning Preparations by Robin Smith. \u003cp\u003e RE8s of 69 Squadron being prepared for another sortie. One can only be left to imagine the contrast between the peaceful early morning scenario, and the carnage the pilot and observer could be experiencing in a couple of hours time over a foreign land. \u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Signed limited edition of 500 giclee art prints. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Paper size 20 inches x 15.5 inches (51cm x 39cm)\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Military Aviation Art Prints","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54136129978701,"sku":null,"price":56.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0810\/5449\/9149\/files\/2026NEWrs0046.jpg?v=1781873424"},{"product_id":"castle-class-clun-castle-by-robin-smith","title":"Castle Class Clun Castle by Robin Smith.","description":"RS0047. 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Despite opening fire at every opportunity, all four Whirlwinds of No.137 Squadron were lost against the overwhelming opposition of enemy fighters from JG2 and the defensive guns of the ships.  Three official claims for Whirlwinds were made by German pilots of JG2 that day - one by Johannes Stolz, another by Willi Reuschling and a third by high-scoring ace Egon Mayer, claiming his 29th victory in a tally that would rise to over 100 before his death in 1944. \u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eLimited edition of 500 giclee prints.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Paper size 24 inches x 17 inches (61cm x 43cm)  Image size 20 inches x 13 inches (51cm x 33cm)\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Military Aviation Art Prints","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54136130044237,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0810\/5449\/9149\/files\/2026NEWrs0048.jpg?v=1781873490"}],"url":"https:\/\/militaryaviationartprints.com\/collections\/artist-robin-smith.oembed","provider":"Military Aviation Art Prints","version":"1.0","type":"link"}