Tribute to Snr Lt Ivan Vasil'evich Maslov by Ivan Berryman. (APB)

Flying more than 300 missions, Ivan Maslov scored over 20 solo victories and shared in a similar number. He is depicted here in his Yak-3 of 157 IAP late in the war - the aircraft sports in Russian the inscription 'Red October Collective Farm', the funding source to build this aircraft. Maslov was awarded the Hero of the Soviet Union in 1944 and died aged 90 in 2011.

Small limited edition of 20 artist proofs.

Image size 16 inches x 12 inches (41cm x 31cm)