First Flap of the Day by Nicolas Trudgian. (E)

HM Stephen - one of the Battle of Britains top scoring fighter pilots, brings down two Me109s in quick succession over the White Cliffs of Dover, early on August 11, 1940. Flying a Spitfire with 74 Squadron, HM shot down five German aircraft on this day, and damaged a further three. The note in his log book starts First flap of the day at 0600 hrs ...

Published 2000.

Sadly, all of the pilots who signed this edition have since passed away.

Signed by Wing Commander John Freeborn (deceased),
Group Captain Byron Duckenfield AFC (deceased)
and
Squadron Leader Maurice P Brown (deceased)

Battle of Britain Signature edition of 50 prints (No.s 301 - 350) from the signed limited edition of 500 prints.

Paper size 26 inches x 21 inches (66cm x 53cm)