A Buzz for Beamont by David Pentland [Postcard]

Artist: Ivan Berryman [browse all Ivan Berryman]       

Aircraft Depicted: Hawker Tempest [other products featuring this aircraft]

Wing Commander Roland Beaumont in his personal Tempest V, intercepted and downed his first V1 Buzzbomb on the night of June 22nd, 1944, over south east England. As Commander of 150 wing and others he went on to shoot down a total of 30 V1 flying bombs, 8 enemy aircraft and 35 locomotives destroyed plus one minesweeper sunk.

Postcard size 6 inches x 4 inches (15cm x 10cm)