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Items Signed by Air Vice Marshal Johnnie Johnson CB, CBE, DSO**, DFC* (deceased) |
![]() ![]() | Return from Schweinfurt by Robert Taylor. SOLD OUT | B-17 Fortresses of the American 8th Air Forces 1st Wing, fighting their way back from Schweinfurt on 17th August 1945. ...... | NOT AVAILABLE |
![]() ![]() | The Hunting Party by Ivan Berryman (B) Price : £170.00 | Depicting Spitfires of No.92 Squadron, which on their first mission over Dunkirk, encountered six ME109Es and succeeded in shooting down every one of them! Such actions came to symbolise the spirit of the 92nd Squadron which went on to see intense f...... | |
![]() ![]() | The Hunting Party by Ivan Berryman. (D) Price : £190.00 | Depicting Spitfires of No.92 Squadron, which on their first mission over Dunkirk, encountered six ME109Es and succeeded in shooting down every one of them! Such actions came to symbolise the spirit of the 92nd Squadron which went on to see intense f...... | |
![]() ![]() | Johnnie Johnson by Graeme Lothian. (P) SOLD OUT | A superb portrait of one of the Royal Air Forces top fighter pilots of World War Two. Johnnie Johnson has also signed this original pencil drawing. ...... | NOT AVAILABLE |
![]() ![]() | Clipped Signature - Johnnie Johnson. Price : £60.00 | Despite missing the Battles of France and Britain due to an old sports injury preventing him from flying, Johnnie Johnson became the top-scoring RAF Ace of the war, claiming 34 individual victories. Flew Spitfires with No.616 and No.610 Sqn then le...... |
![]() ![]() | Clipped Signature - Johnnie Johnson (B) Price : £70.00 | James Edgar Johnson was born in Barrow on Soar near Loughborough on 9th March 1915. He lived in Melton, the first house on the left of Welby Lane as you leave Nottingham Road, with his parents - his father being a local Police Inspector. Johnnie q...... | |
![]() ![]() | Beware of the Lion by Geoff Lea (C) Price : £120.00 | Spitfires of 602 City of Glasgow Squadron in the disitnctive white stripe marking of the d- day invasion patrol the Normandy beaches. Seen below are the landing craft and ships of the invasion force as the troops form Britian, America, Canada invad...... | |
![]() ![]() | Normandy Beach Head Patrol by Geoff Lea (B) Price : £120.00 | Spitfire Mk9. of 56 squadron patrol the D-Day landings. ...... | |
![]() ![]() | Normandy Beach Head Patrol by Geoff Lea. (C) Price : £180.00 | Spitfire Mk9. of 56 squadron patrol the D-Day landings. ...... | |
![]() ![]() | Combat Over Normandy by Graeme Lothian. Price : £160.00 | Spitfires of R.C.A.F 144 Wing led by Wing Commander Johnson in combat with ME109s of JG3 over Arromanches, France June 1944. ...... |
![]() ![]() | Fighting Lady by Graeme Lothian. Price : £145.00 | A solo Spitfire on patrol off the coast of Dover during the Battle of Britain. ...... | |
![]() ![]() | Fighting Lady by Graeme Lothian (B) Price : £480.00 | A solo Spitfire on patrol off the coast of Dover during the Battle of Britain....... | |
![]() ![]() | Ranger by Graeme Lothian. Price : £125.00 | Before D-Day allied fighters ranged far and wide across the North of Europe. ...... | |
![]() ![]() | Ranger by Graeme Lothian. (B) Price : £140.00 | Before D-Day allied fighters ranged far and wide across the North of Europe. ...... | |
![]() ![]() | Ranger by Graeme Lothian. (XX) SOLD OUT | Before D-Day allied fighters ranged far and wide across the North of Europe. ...... | NOT AVAILABLE |
![]() ![]() | Ranger by Graeme Lothian. (Y) Price : £95.00 | Before D-Day allied fighters ranged far and wide across the North of Europe. ...... | |
![]() ![]() | Combat over the Pas de Calais by Simon Smith. Price : £150.00 | Two Me109s of Adolf Gallands famed JG26 breaking away after a head on attack against Johnnies Johnsons Spitfire formation....... | |
![]() ![]() | Combat over the Pas de Calais by Simon Smith (AP) Price : £170.00 | Two Me109s of Adolf Gallands famed JG26 breaking away after a head on attack against Johnnies Johnsons Spitfire formation....... | |
![]() ![]() | Combat over the Pas de Calais by Simon Smith. (B) Price : £150.00 | Two Me109s of Adolf Gallands famed JG26 breaking away after a head on attack against Johnnies Johnsons Spitfire formation. ...... | |
![]() ![]() | Wing Commander Johnnie Johnson DSO**, DFC* by Graeme Lothian. Price : £60.00 | 144 Wing RCAF, Normandy, 1944. ...... |
![]() ![]() | Wing Commander Johnnie Johnson DSO**, DFC* by Graeme Lothian. (AP) Price : £100.00 | 144 Wing RCAF, Normandy, 1944. ...... | |
![]() ![]() | Those Valiant Few by Robert Taylor. (AP) SOLD OUT | The Battle of Britain commenced at the beginning of June 1940, and for the next two and a half gruelling months the young men of Royal Air Force Fighter Command, duelled with the cream of Goerings Luftwaffe over the skies of southern England. It wa...... | NOT AVAILABLE |
![]() ![]() | Those Valiant Few by Robert Taylor. (B) SOLD OUT | The Battle of Britain commenced at the beginning of June 1940, and for the next two and a half gruelling months the young men of Royal Air Force Fighter Command, duelled with the cream of Goerings Luftwaffe over the skies of southern England. It wa...... | NOT AVAILABLE |
![]() ![]() | Summer of 44 by Nicolas Trudgian. Price : £160.00 | As the Allied invasion of northern France drew nearer, the entire length of southern England had seemingly become one huge army camp. While the local population went about its daily business as best it could, British and American troops massed at ev...... | |
![]() ![]() | Summer of 44 by Nicolas Trudgian (AP) Price : £200.00 | As the Allied invasion of northern France drew nearer, the entire length of southern England had seemingly become one huge army camp. While the local population went about its daily business as best it could, British and American troops massed at ev...... |
![]() ![]() | Summer of 44 by Nicolas Trudgian. (B) Price : £180.00 | As the Allied invasion of northern France drew nearer, the entire length of southern England had seemingly become one huge army camp. While the local population went about its daily business as best it could, British and American troops massed at ev...... | |
![]() ![]() | Summer of 44 by Nicolas Trudgian. (RM) SOLD OUT | As the Allied invasion of northern France drew nearer, the entire length of southern England had seemingly become one huge army camp. While the local population went about its daily business as best it could, British and American troops massed at ev...... | NOT AVAILABLE |
![]() ![]() | Summer of 44 by Nicolas Trudgian. (XX) Price : £145.00 | As the Allied invasion of northern France drew nearer, the entire length of southern England had seemingly become one huge army camp. While the local population went about its daily business as best it could, British and American troops massed at ev...... | |
![]() ![]() | Summer of 44 by Nicolas Trudgian. (Y) SOLD OUT | As the Allied invasion of northern France drew nearer, the entire length of southern England had seemingly become one huge army camp. While the local population went about its daily business as best it could, British and American troops massed at eve...... | NOT AVAILABLE |
![]() ![]() | Ramrod by Robert Taylor Price : £100.00 | During operation Ramrod 792 on April 25, 1944, leading his Spitfire wing, Johnnie Johnson had a long-running combat with an FW190. Robert Taylor shows the last moments of the duel which ended in victory for the Allied Air Forces leading fighter Ace....... |
![]() ![]() | Ramrod by Robert Taylor (B) Price : £150.00 | During operation Ramrod 792 on April 25, 1944, leading his Spitfire wing, Johnnie Johnson had a long-running combat with an FW190. Robert Taylor shows the last moments of the duel which ended in victory for the Allied Air Forces leading fighter Ace....... | |
![]() ![]() | Fighter Legend - Johnnie Johnson by Nicolas Trudgian. Price : £110.00 | A special tribute to fighter Ace Johnnie Johnson who personally signed this entire edition - published late 1980s....... | |
![]() ![]() | Fighter Legend - Johnnie Johnson by Nicolas Trudgian. (Y) Price : £90.00 | ...... | |
![]() ![]() | Canadian Wing by Robert Taylor Price : £160.00 | Spitfires of Johnsons Canadian Wing, complete with Normandy Invasion markings, making a sweep above the Normandy beaches on the 6th June, 1944 - D-Day. Johnson and his Canadian pilots flew sweeps on this day from dawn till dusk, limited most of the ...... | |
![]() ![]() | Bader Legend by Robert Taylor SOLD OUT | The legendary Wing Leader Douglas Bader high above the south coast of England, flying his beloved Mark Va Spitfire. Baders inspired leadership spawned some of World War IIs greatest fighter leaders- Johnnie Johnson, Denis Crowley-Milling, Cocky Dund...... | NOT AVAILABLE |
![]() ![]() | Bader Legend by Robert Taylor (AP) Price : £325.00 | The legendary Wing Leader Douglas Bader high above the south coast of England, flying his beloved Mark Va Spitfire. Baders inspired leadership spawned some of World War IIs greatest fighter leaders- Johnnie Johnson, Denis Crowley-Milling, Cocky Dund...... | |
![]() ![]() | Greycap Leader by Robert Taylor. SOLD OUT | Leading 433 (Canadian) Squadron, top Allied Fighter Ace Johnnie Johnson -Greycap Leader - has already bagged an Fw190, and is hauling his MKIX Spitfire around looking for a second in heavy dog-fighting over the Rhine, September 1944. In the distance...... | NOT AVAILABLE |
![]() ![]() | Greycap Leader by Robert Taylor (AP) Price : £325.00 | Leading 433 (Canadian) Squadron, top Allied Fighter Ace Johnnie Johnson -Greycap Leader - has already bagged an Fw190, and is hauling his MKIX Spitfire around looking for a second in heavy dog-fighting over the Rhine, September 1944. In the distance...... | |
![]() ![]() | Greycap Leader by Robert Taylor. (B) Price : £310.00 | Leading 433 (Canadian) Squadron, top Allied Fighter Ace Johnnie Johnson -Greycap Leader - has already bagged an Fw190, and is hauling his MKIX Spitfire around looking for a second in heavy dog-fighting over the Rhine, September 1944. In the distance...... | |
![]() ![]() | A Time for Heroes by Robert Taylor. (C) SOLD OUT | Royal Air Force and Royal Navy fighter aircrews flew combat throughout the six long years of World War Two. At the outbreak of war in 1939 four RAF Hurricane squadrons and two equipped with Gladiators went immediately to France where in short time N...... | NOT AVAILABLE |
![]() ![]() | Foes Now Friends by Alan S Holt Price : £115.00 | Symbolically Johnnie Johnsons Spitfire Mk9 flies with Adolf Gallands ME109E on the 60th anniversary of the Battle of Britain. The two top scoring fighter aces represent all the pilots of the Allies and the Luftwaffe who fought against each other in ...... | |
![]() ![]() | Foes Now Friends by Alan S Holt. (B) Price : £330.00 | Symbolically Johnnie Johnsons Spitfire Mk9 flies with Adolf Gallands ME109E on the 60th anniversary of the Battle of Britain. The two top scoring fighter aces represent all the pilots of the Allies and the Luftwaffe who fought against each other in ...... | |
![]() ![]() | Foes Now Friends by Alan S Holt (XX) Price : £88.00 | Symbolically Johnnie Johnsons Spitfire Mk9 flies with Adolf Gallands ME109E on the 60th anniversary of the Battle of Britain. The two top scoring fighter aces represent all the pilots of the Allies and the Luftwaffe who fought against each other in...... | |
![]() ![]() | Normandy Fighter Sweep by Nicolas Trudgian. Price : £80.00 | Johnnie Johnson leads his Canadian Wing Spitfires over the Normandy beaches on D-Day, 1944. ...... | |
![]() ![]() | Battle Line by Philip West. Price : £115.00 | On the 6th June 1944 the invasion of Normandy commenced. The RAF was, of course, a major combatant and formed part of a dedicated Allied force tasked with freeing Europe. VE Day finally signalled the end of hostilities on the 8th May 1945. During ...... |
![]() ![]() | Midwinter Dawn by Robert Taylor. SOLD OUT | The engineers at Rolls-Royce had worked their magic. They had somehow managed to squeeze every available ounce of power out of the current Merlin engine and by D-Day on 6 June 1944 the sleek Mk.IX Spitfires of Fighter Command reigned supreme in the...... | NOT AVAILABLE |
![]() ![]() | Midwinter Dawn by Robert Taylor. (APB) SOLD OUT | The engineers at Rolls-Royce had worked their magic. They had somehow managed to squeeze every available ounce of power out of the current Merlin engine and by D-Day on 6 June 1944 the sleek Mk.IX Spitfires of Fighter Command reigned supreme in the...... | NOT AVAILABLE |
![]() ![]() | Midwinter Dawn by Robert Taylor. (B) Price : £295.00 | The engineers at Rolls-Royce had worked their magic. They had somehow managed to squeeze every available ounce of power out of the current Merlin engine and by D-Day on 6 June 1944 the sleek Mk.IX Spitfires of Fighter Command reigned supreme in the...... | |
![]() ![]() | Midwinter Dawn by Robert Taylor. (C) SOLD OUT | The engineers at Rolls-Royce had worked their magic. They had somehow managed to squeeze every available ounce of power out of the current Merlin engine and by D-Day on 6 June 1944 the sleek Mk.IX Spitfires of Fighter Command reigned supreme in the...... | NOT AVAILABLE |
![]() ![]() | Midwinter Dawn by Robert Taylor. (RM) SOLD OUT | The engineers at Rolls-Royce had worked their magic. They had somehow managed to squeeze every available ounce of power out of the current Merlin engine and by D-Day on 6 June 1944 the sleek Mk.IX Spitfires of Fighter Command reigned supreme in the...... | NOT AVAILABLE |
![]() ![]() | Midwinter Dawn by Robert Taylor. (RMB) SOLD OUT | The engineers at Rolls-Royce had worked their magic. They had somehow managed to squeeze every available ounce of power out of the current Merlin engine and by D-Day on 6 June 1944 the sleek Mk.IX Spitfires of Fighter Command reigned supreme in the...... | NOT AVAILABLE |
![]() ![]() | Enemy Approaching by David Pentland. (P) Price : £720.00 | Hurricanes of No.605 Squadron, October 1940. Aircraft pictured are P3308 UP-A of A A McKellar and N2471 of P Parrott. ...... | |
![]() ![]() | A Call to Arms by David Pentland. (P) Price : £720.00 | Spitfires of No.603 Squadron, 23rd November 1940. The nearest aircraft is P7389 of Archie Winskill. ...... | |
![]() ![]() | Chariots of Fire by Gerald Coulson. Price : £220.00 | Chariots of Fire depicts Spitfires of 610 squadron (County of Chester) engaging Messerschmitts 190E of the Luftwaffe over the South Coast of England, August 1940. ...... | |
![]() | Final Encounter (Spitfire v Messerchmitt) by Michael Turner. SOLD OUT | Wing Commander J E Johnnie Johnson, Spitfire XIV, and Major Gunther Rall, Messerschmitt Bf109K-4, over the Western Front in May 1945. A tribute to the fighter pilots of the RAF and Luftwaffe on the 50th anniversary of Peace in Europe, 1945 - 95. ...... | NOT AVAILABLE |
![]() ![]() | High in the Sunlit Silence by Michael Rondot. Price : £75.00 | A solo Spitfire flies high over the aerial battlefield of the Battle of Britain....... | |
![]() ![]() | High in the Sunlit Silence by Michael Rondot (AP) SOLD OUT | A solo Spitfire flies high over the aerial battlefield of the Battle of Britain....... | NOT AVAILABLE |
![]() ![]() | High in the Sunlit Silence by Michael Rondot (B) SOLD OUT | A solo Spitfire flies high over the aerial battlefield of the Battle of Britain....... | NOT AVAILABLE |
![]() ![]() | After the Battle by Robert Taylor. SOLD OUT | RST0004. After the Battle by Robert Taylor. ...... | NOT AVAILABLE |
![]() ![]() | After the Battle by Robert Taylor. (B) SOLD OUT | RST0004B. After the Battle by Robert Taylor. ...... | NOT AVAILABLE |
![]() ![]() | Coming Home Together by Robert Taylor. SOLD OUT | SOLD OUT. ...... | NOT AVAILABLE |
![]() ![]() | Eagles High by Robert Taylor. SOLD OUT | SOLD OUT. ...... | NOT AVAILABLE |
![]() ![]() | Memorial Flight by Robert Taylor. SOLD OUT | SOLD OUT. ...... | NOT AVAILABLE |
![]() ![]() | Return of the Few by Robert Taylor. SOLD OUT | SOLD OUT. ...... | NOT AVAILABLE |
![]() ![]() | Spitfire by Robert Taylor. SOLD OUT | SOLD OUT. ...... | NOT AVAILABLE |
![]() ![]() | St Croix sur Mer by Robert Taylor. SOLD OUT | SOLD OUT. ...... | NOT AVAILABLE |
![]() ![]() | Tangmere Wing by Robert Taylor. SOLD OUT | ...... | NOT AVAILABLE |
![]() ![]() | Canadian Heroes by Stan Stokes. (B) Price : £160.00 | James Edgar (Johnnie) Johnson was the Royal Air Forces top fighter ace in Europe with 38 confirmed victories during the War. Johnson was called up in 1939 following his training with the RAF Volunteer Reserve. Having been hospitalized for much of th...... | |
![]() ![]() | Canadian Heroes by Stan Stokes. (C) Price : £110.00 | James Edgar (Johnnie) Johnson was the Royal Air Forces top fighter ace in Europe with 38 confirmed victories during the War. Johnson was called up in 1939 following his training with the RAF Volunteer Reserve. Having been hospitalized for much of th...... |
| Air Vice Marshal Johnnie Johnson CB, CBE, DSO**, DFC* Squadron details |
No.610 Sqn RAF Country : UK Disbanded 10th March 1957 Known Codes : , DW, JE, | No.610 Sqn RAF County of Chester (Auxiliary) Alifero tollitur axe ceres - Ceres rising in a winged car |
No.92 Sqn RAF Country : UK Disbanded 1st October 1994 Known Codes : , GR, QJ, DL, 8L, | No.92 Sqn RAF East India Aut pugna aut morere - Either fight or die |
| Air Vice Marshal Johnnie Johnson CB, CBE, DSO**, DFC* Aircraft details |
![]() Spitfire Manufacturer : Supermarine Built : 20351 | Spitfire Royal Air Force fighter aircraft, maximum speed for mark I Supermarine Spitfire, 362mph up to The Seafire 47 with a top speed of 452mph. maximum ceiling for Mk I 34,000feet up to 44,500 for the mark XIV. Maximum range for MK I 575 miles . up to 1475 miles for the Seafire 47. Armament for the various Marks of Spitfire. for MK I, and II . eight fixed .303 browning Machine guns, for MKs V-IX and XVI two 20mm Hispano cannons and four .303 browning machine guns. and on later Marks, six to eight Rockets under the wings or a maximum bomb load of 1,000 lbs. Designed by R J Mitchell, The proto type Spitfire first flew on the 5th March 1936. and entered service with the Royal Air Force in August 1938, with 19 squadron based and RAF Duxford. by the outbreak of World war two, there were twelve squadrons with a total of 187 spitfires, with another 83 in store. Between 1939 and 1945, a large variety of modifications and developments produced a variety of MK,s from I to XVI. The mark II came into service in late 1940, and in March 1941, the Mk,V came into service. To counter the Improvements in fighters of the Luftwaffe especially the FW190, the MK,XII was introduced with its Griffin engine. The Fleet Air Arm used the Mk,I and II and were named Seafires. By the end of production in 1948 a total of 20,351 spitfires had been made and 2408 Seafires. The most produced variant was the Spitfire Mark V, with a total of 6479 spitfires produced. The Royal Air Force kept Spitfires in front line use until April 1954. |
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