On a Winters Morn by Chris Howells. SIG1177SFA20. On a Winters Morn by Chris Howells. Exercising on a snow covered Curragh. Limited edition of 195 prints. Image size 18 inches x 13. 5 inches (46cm x 34cm)
and flanked on the other side by HMS Galatea
were projected from the aircraft on to the surface of the water
146 Wing Hawker Typhoons were busy throughout the winter of 1944 / 45
which is a record for one day
The potential value of aircraft at sea had been proven as early as the Battle of Jutland in 1916 and many experiments were undertaken to provide all significant warships with their own aircraft for spotting and reconnaissance purposes
79s of the 281a Squadriglia were to become notorious for their daring attacks on allied shipping in the Mediterranean from their bases in Libya throughout 1940
with many items retained from previous Royal vessels
During the 1980s
exposing the old ship to nine more torpedo bombers
HMS Hood by Ivan Berryman
quartermaster of the French 10th Hussars during the battle of Saalfield on the 10th of October 1806
Alfred Eick U-Boat Knights Cross signature edition of 50 prints