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![]() ![]() | Eagle Force by Robert Taylor. 2 editions with signatures! | In the dark days of 1940 following Dunkirk, a seemingly defenceless Britain stood starkly alone in Europe, facing the might of an all-conquering Nazi Germany. Protected only by the narrow waters of the English Channel, it was left to a tiny band of...... | 2 print editions available from £200.00 |
![]() ![]() | The Biff Boys by Robert Taylor. 1 edition with signatures! | On the morning of 30th November 1917, Lieutenant Andrew McKeever, a Canadian serving with 11 Squadron RFC, together with his observer/gunner Lieutenant Leslie Powell, climbed into their Bristol F2b Fighter and took off alone; their task to fly a sol...... | 1 print edition available from £200.00 |
![]() ![]() | The Wolfpack by Robert Taylor. 3 editions with signatures! | The 56th Fighter Group was led by some of Americas greatest fighter leaders of World War II and was home to many of its leading fighter Aces. Under successive commanders Hub Zemke, Robert Landry and David Schilling, the 56th destroyed more enemy ai...... | 3 print editions available from £200.00 |
![]() ![]() | Running the Gauntlet by Robert Taylor. 2 editions with signatures! | Though some 1400 of Germanys remarkable Me262 jet aircraft were built, fewer than 300 ever saw action during its short 10 month combat career, the 550 mph fighter-bomber arriving in service too late to make any impression on the course of the war. ...... | 2 print editions available from £200.00 |
![]() ![]() | Open Assault by Robert Taylor. 4 editions with signatures! | The Junkers Ju87 Sturzkampfbomber, known to the British simply as the Stuka, had already acquired a deadly reputation across Europe, its siren screaming as the ungainly dive-bomber struck terror into the hearts of those below. In 1940 its pilots cro...... | 4 print editions available from £200.00 |
![]() | Milne Bay - The Turning Point by Robert Taylor. 4 editions with signatures! | The Battle for Milne Bay in New Guinea was a story of true grit, determination, and valour; it was the moment when the Imperial Japanese Army tasted defeat on land for the first time in nearly three centuries. In the space of two weeks, the Japanese...... | 4 print editions available from £165.00 |
![]() | Dawn Eagles Rising by Robert Taylor. 1 edition with signatures! | September 1940: The Battle of Britain reaches a crescendo as Me109s of the 1./JG52, their bright yellow noses glinting in the sun, gather speed and altitude as they form up after take-off from their base at Coquelles, near Calais. Led by Hauptmann W...... | 1 print edition available from £170.00 |
![]() | Out of the Night - The First To Go In by Robert Taylor. 3 editions with signatures! | Silently out of the night they came. With flaps deployed, three timber and plywood Horsa gliders swept swiftly down through the night skies, rapidly closing with their objective – Pegasus Bridge over the Caen Canal. On board, with tension etched dee...... | 3 print editions available from £95.00 |
![]() ![]() | Phantom Fury by Robert Taylor. 3 editions with signatures! | The biggest, fastest, most powerful fighter of its day, the McDonnell Phantom was an awesome war machine that came to dominate aerial combat for over two decades. It may have been the size of many World War II bombers but it could outperform anythi...... | 2 print editions available from £200.00 1 canvas print edition available from £695.00 |
![]() | Inbound to Target - The Dambusters by Robert Taylor. 2 editions with signatures! | The crews of 617 Squadron that took part in the epic Dambusters raid on the night of 16/17 May 1943 were among the finest in the RAF. They were the elite of Bomber Command, and when they left RAF Scampton that night, the skills of their pilots – som...... | 2 print editions available from £135.00 |
![]() ![]() | Road to the Rhine by Robert Taylor. 1 edition with signatures! | As the Allied armies dashed across France after victory in Normandy, they remained reliant on one thing - supplies. With Cherbourg the only port in use, everything depended on trucks to deliver enough fuel, food and ammunition to keep the momentum ...... | 1 print edition available from £200.00 |
![]() ![]() | Opening Sky by Robert Taylor. 1 edition with signatures! | With the morning sun glinting on their fuselages, P-51 Mustangs of the 78th Fighter Group cross the Dutch coastline far below, as they head back towards their base at Duxford, England at the end of a long sweep east of the Rhine crossing, Spring 194...... | 1 print edition available from £125.00 |
![]() | Air Armada by Robert Taylor. 3 editions with signatures! | In just six weeks Hitler's forces had overrun western Europe as once proud armies swiftly fell before the might of the German blitzkrieg. It was a devastating defeat, and now only Britain stood alone. Few thought she could survive. As Churchi...... | 3 print editions available from £200.00 |
![]() | Hornchurch Scramble by Robert Taylor. 3 editions with signatures! | On August 12th, 1940 the Luftwaffe turned their full attention to the RAF's forward fighter bases and radar stations with the intent to obliterate them once and for all. The outcome of the Battle of Britain hung in the balance. It was late in ...... | 3 print editions available from £200.00 |
![]() | Valiant Response by Robert Taylor. 3 editions with signatures! | The Spitfires of 54 Squadron, quickly scrambled from nearby Hornchurch, clash with the Me109s from 1./JG51 over Kent. Below, Me110s from KPRG210 are about to receive unwelcome attention as the rest of the Spitfires hurtle down upon them and in the ...... | 3 print editions available from £200.00 |
![]() | The Hard Way Home by Robert Taylor. 3 editions with signatures! | The Battle of Britain had been won by the young fighter pilots of Fighter Command, but now it fell to another band of young men to wage total warfare against the Nazi war machine - the aircrew of RAF Bomber Command. And like the fighter pilots of th...... | 3 print editions available from £200.00 |
![]() ![]() | Close Call by Robert Taylor. 1 edition with signatures! | A Spitfire of 610 Squadron narrowly misses colliding with an Me109 while in close combat, low over the south of England, during the late summer of 1940. ...... | 1 print edition available from £95.00 |
![]() ![]() | Late Arrival by Robert Taylor. 1 edition with signatures! | A lone Hurricane of 87 Squadron returns to base at Exeter, at the end of a grueling day of combat during late August 1940. ...... | 1 print edition available from £110.00 |
![]() ![]() | Most Memorable Day by Robert Taylor. 2 editions with signatures! | Adolf Galland and his wingman Bruno Hegenauer break through the fighter escort of No. 303 Squadrons Spitfires to attack Blenheim bombers of No. 21 Squadron over northern France, 21 June 1941. In two missions that day Galland claimed two Blenheims an...... | 2 print editions available from £400.00 |
![]() ![]() | Bringing the Peacemaker Home by Robert Taylor (AP) 1 edition with signatures! | Badly marked by Focke-Wulf 190's the B-17 The Peacemaker of the 91st Bomb Group limps towards the sanctuary of the English coast escorted by P-51B Mustangs of the 361st Fighter Group. To keep her flying the crew are jettisoning everything that t...... | 1 print edition available from £325.00 |
![]() ![]() | Mission Beyond Darkness by Robert Taylor 2 editions with signatures! | Following the attack against Admiral Ozawas Japanese carrier fleet on June 20, 1944, Admiral Mitscher defies all rules of naval engagement: In total darkness, with the ever-present danger of enemy submarines, he orders every ship in his Task Force 5...... | 2 print editions available from £200.00 |
![]() ![]() | Marauder Mission by Robert Taylor 3 editions with signatures! | B26 Marauders of the 386th Bomb Group 9th Air Force, returning from a strike against VI, rocket sites in the Pas de Calais, January 1944. The 9th Air Force became one of the most effective forces in the destruction of VI rocket sites, railroad yards...... | 3 print editions available from £175.00 |
![]() ![]() | Thunderbolt Strike by Robert Taylor. 2 editions with signatures! | A flight of P47 thunderbolts of the 404 Fighter group, 9th Air force, clear the target area after a low-level attack on the airfield inland from Le Havre, Normandy, 1944. Tracer winds up towards them from ground defences and almost all the aircraft h...... | 2 print editions available from £165.00 |
![]() ![]() | Bogeys Eleven O Clock High by Robert Taylor 2 editions with signatures! | Doug Canning breaks radio silence to call the sighting of Admiral Yamamotos flight over the pacific island of Bourganville, 18 April 1943. After a two and a half hour, four hundred mile flight just above the waves, mission leader John Mitchell and h...... | 2 print editions available from £200.00 |
![]() ![]() | Eagles Prey by Robert Taylor. 2 editions with signatures! | Spitfires of No.71 Squadron American Eagles fly over a downed Me109 after a dogfight above northern Francce, 1941....... | 2 print editions available from £320.00 |
![]() ![]() | Cloud Companions by Robert Taylor (AP) 1 edition with signatures! | A Lancaster has been damaged and is left far behind the main force to make its own perilous way home as best it can. Seeing the vulnerability of their friends, a Mosquito crew expose themselves to the same dangers, and throttle back to stay alongside...... | All 1 print edition sold out. |
![]() ![]() | Hostile Sky by Robert Taylor 2 editions with signatures! | A B-24 has been hit and is losing touch with the main bomber formation, as Luftwaffe pilots concentrated their attentions on the unfortunate aircraft. Two Fw190s, are zooming up for the kill on the damaged B-24. Seeing the desperate situation, a P-3...... | 2 print editions available from £490.00 |
![]() | Desert Hawks by Robert Taylor 1 edition with signatures! | A flight of Kittyhawks of No. 3 Squadron Royal Australian Air Force on a strike mission over the North African Desert in January 1942, in the build-p to the Battle of Alamein. No. 3 Squadron RAAF was the first in the Desert to achieve 100 confirmed ...... | 1 print edition available from £200.00 |
![]() ![]() | Target Peenemunde by Robert Taylor. 1 edition with signatures! | On the evening of 17th August 1943, a total of 596 aircraft of RAF Bomber Command, spearheaded by the Pathfinder Force, set out on what called for, and what became, the most precise bombing raid of the war. Success was vital. The target was a secl...... | 1 print edition available from £265.00 |
![]() | Farewell America by Robert Taylor. 2 editions with signatures! | The Queen Mary sails majestically past the Statue of Liberty as she departs from New York, bound for Europe, early post war. ...... | 2 print editions available from £175.00 |
![]() | Flying Cloud by Robert Taylor. | The American Clipper Flying Cloud arrives at Hong Kong in May 1860, 97 days out of London. En-route to Foochow, she will load tea for the return voyage. Of all the famous American Clippers Flying Cloud had by far the best record. ...... | 1 print edition available from £175.00 |
![]() | Spitfire Clipper by Robert Taylor. | Tea carried down the Min River from the plantations on Chinese junks, is loaded aboard the American clipper Spitfire in Pagoda Anchorage, Foochow, October 1857. In this busy port scene a steam tug approaches, indicating the Clipper is almost ready to...... | 2 print editions available from £175.00 |
![]() ![]() | Operation Cerberus by Robert Taylor | Portrayal of the Channel Dash - three German ships Scharnhorst, Gneisenau embark from Brest, France returning to home ports encounter their own mines....... | 1 print edition available from £135.00 |
![]() | Offshore Bombardment by Robert Taylor 1 edition with signatures! | The Prinz Eugen, one of the finest and most famous ships in the German Navy, shelling Russian shore positions in Western Samland, the Baltic, January 1945 Earlier in the war The Prinz Eugen took part in the sinking of H.M.S. Hood and later the Chann...... | 1 print edition available from £200.00 |
![]() ![]() | Against All Odds by Robert Taylor. 3 editions with signatures! | Robert Taylors painting protrays the renowned defiance of the U-Boat crews. Caught on the surface by a PBY Catalina the gun crews of a type VIIc U-Boat are quickly into action. The 3.7cm anti-aircraft gun is hurriedly reloaded while on the upper pla...... | 3 print editions available from £300.00 |
![]() ![]() | Canberras Over Cambridgeshire by Robert Taylor. 1 edition with signatures! | Undeterred by Friday 13th, Wing Commander Beamont took off that day in May 1949, in the Canberra prototype. So accomplished was this new jet bomber that by the end of the 1950s, no fewer than 41 R.A.F. Squadrons were equipped with the Canberra, and ...... | 1 print edition available from £200.00 |
![]() | Barque Glenogil off Liverpool Pierhead, 1900 by Robert Taylor. | The four-masted barque Glenogil passes Liverpool pierhead as she is towed up the Mersey. Paddle steamers in the foreground are seen embarking passengers for the river crossing in this busy harbour scene. ...... | 1 print edition available from £150.00 |
![]() | Bader Legend by Robert Taylor 2 editions with signatures! | 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...... | 2 print editions available from £200.00 |
![]() ![]() | Coming In Over the Estuary by Robert Taylor. 3 editions with signatures! | In Robert Taylors panoramic painting, P-38J Lightnings of the 364th Fighter Group return from a strafing mission over France in the summer of 1944. Making their land-fall at just 100 feet, they skim across an estuary on Englands south coast, near th...... | 3 print editions available from £200.00 |
![]() | Special Duties by Robert Taylor. 2 editions with signatures! | A Junkers Ju52 of Luftflotte 2, escorted by Me109s of JG-53, transports important military personnel over the Dolomites in 1942. With the setting sun illuminating the mountain tops in a brilliant light, the panoramic vista is both chilling and specta...... | 2 print editions available from £200.00 |
![]() ![]() | Front Line Hurricanes by Robert Taylor (AP) 1 edition with signatures! | Based at a temporary formed airfield at Lille Marc, Hurricanes of No. 87 Squadron - showing the strains of battle - taxi in from a skirmish during heavy fighting in the Battle of France, May 1940. ...... | 1 print edition available from £360.00 |
![]() ![]() | Greycap Leader by Robert Taylor (AP) 1 edition with signatures! | 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...... | 1 print edition available from £325.00 |
![]() | Legend of Colin Kelly by Robert Taylor. 2 editions with signatures! | December 10th 1941, Just three days after the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor, captain Colin Kellys 19th BG B-17C is heavily outnumbered by Zeros as it returns to Clark Field after completing a successful bombing attack. With his aircraft on fire. K...... | 2 print editions available from £200.00 |
![]() | Out of Fuel and Safely Home by Robert Taylor. 2 editions with signatures! | Damaged by flak and enemy fighters, and almost out of fuel, after a gruelling eight hour mission the pilot of this B-17 Fortress makes a forced landing in the safety of an English cornfield. A pair of P-51 Mustangs have escorted the damaged aircraft...... | 2 print editions available from £200.00 |
![]() | Rangers on the Rampage by Robert Taylor (AP) 1 edition with signatures! | Flying the high speed low level Day Ranger missions in the Mosquito was one of the most exhilarating forms of aerial combat experienced by aircrews in WWII. Given a free hand at squadron level to select targets of opportunity deep inside enemy held...... | 1 print edition available from £325.00 |
![]() ![]() | Rolling Thunder by Robert Taylor. 2 editions with signatures! | Flying down Thud Ridge at just below the speed of sound, Jack Broughton leads an F-105 Thunderbolt raid on the power plant at Viet Tri, North Vietnam, March12, 1967. The target was destroyed....... | 2 print editions available from £200.00 |
![]() | Royal Yacht Britannia by Robert Taylor. | The Royal Yacht Britannia is show in the Thames at her traditional mooring off Castle Point against the dramatic backdrop of Tower Bridge and the Tower of London. ...... | 1 print edition available from £135.00 |
![]() ![]() | Russian Roulette by Robert Taylor. 2 editions with signatures! | A Soviet Yak 3 hurtles towards us in a typically daring head-on attack on a Bf109. Other Yaks wheel and turn frantically in search of the enemy. Casualties on both sides are evident. Away into the distant horizon stretches a vast Russian sky, painte...... | 2 print editions available from £200.00 |
![]() | Sighting the Bismarck by Robert Taylor (AP) 1 edition with signatures! | In the early hours of May 24, 1941, as the mighty German battleships Bismarck and Prinz Eugen slipped through the Denmark Strait, they were dramatically intercepted by the Royal Navy battleships Hood and Prince of Wales. Within six minutes of the fir...... | 1 print edition available from £320.00 |
![]() | Sky Giant by Robert Taylor. 1 edition with signatures! | In the mid 1930s, at a time when Pan American had led the way with two generations of four0engined flying boats. the United States Navy sought a much larger, heavier flying boat for over-water reconnaissance bomber service. Consolidated Aircrafts PB...... | 1 print edition available from £200.00 |
![]() ![]() | Steinhoff Tribute by Robert Taylor. 3 editions with signatures! | Macky Steinhoff in action over the White Cliffs of Dover. It is August, and the height of the Battle of Britain: Heinkel 111 bombers have attacked airfields and radar stations along the south coast, and a frantic dog-fight has developed as Me109s of ...... | 3 print editions available from £225.00 |
![]() ![]() | Stuka by Robert Taylor. 2 editions with signatures! | The Stuka when dressed for war was an awesome spectacle. Robert Taylors outstanding painting shows a formation of JU87s bombed up and fitted with long range tanks heading out on a shipping strike over the Mediterranean in 1941. Following its success...... | 2 print editions available from £330.00 |
![]() | Viper Venom by Robert Taylor. 2 editions with signatures! | Pilots from the 31st and the 52nd Fighter Wings climb their heavily armed F-16 Vipers out of Aviano Air Base, Italy, on a strike mission over Bosnia, June 1999....... | 2 print editions available from £200.00 |
![]() | Wide Horizons by Robert Taylor (AP) | A superb study of the legendary P-38 Lightning, this print commemorates the American Air Forces that operated in the European Theater....... | 1 print edition available from £135.00 |
![]() ![]() | Duel in the Dark by Robert Taylor. 3 editions with signatures! | The air war fought throughout World War II in the night skies above Europe raged six long years. RAF Hurricanes sent up to intercept the Luftwaffes nightly blitz on British cities had no more equipment than the fighters that fought the Battle of Bri...... | 3 print editions available from £200.00 |
![]() ![]() | Strike and Return by Robert Taylor. 3 editions with signatures! | Winter in Northern Europe brings short days, long nights and, for the most part, appalling weather making navigation difficult and flying hazardous, even by todays electronically sophisticated standards. Throughout RAF Bomber Commands arduous six ye...... | 3 print editions available from £200.00 |
![]() ![]() | Valor in the Pacific by Robert Taylor. 2 editions with signatures! | Depicted are B-29s of the 499th Bomb Group, 73rd Wing of the 20th Air Force. After a daylight raid on Tokyo, showing all the telltale signs of combat over the target, a Wing of the worlds largest and fastest-ever piston-engined bombers make their lon...... | 2 print editions available from £200.00 |
![]() ![]() | First of Many by Robert Taylor. 1 edition with signatures! | Each print in this special Tribute Edition is signed by four famous RAF Fighter Aces that flew Hurricanes and Spitfires with Douglas Bader in the Battle of Britain in 1940. Sadly, none of these renowned pilots are still with us today. The signatures...... | 1 print edition available from £200.00 |
![]() ![]() | A Time for Heroes by Robert Taylor 3 editions with signatures! | 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...... | 3 print editions available from £200.00 |
![]() ![]() | Night Attack on the Newcastle by Robert Taylor. 1 edition with signatures! | Hit and run attacks by fast moving German E-Boats were a constant threat to vital Allied shipping in the Mediterranean during the second World War. Often made under cover of darkness, these fast, highly manoeuvrable craft would speed through a convo...... | 1 print edition available from £135.00 |
![]() ![]() | Air Superiority by Robert Taylor. 2 editions with signatures! | It had taken almost six years of continual air fighting for the Allied forces to attain complete and total air superiority over the Luftwaffe. At the outbreak of World War II the mighty German Air Force had appeared invincible but the ensuing Battle...... | 2 print editions available from £200.00 |
![]() ![]() | The Battle for Britain by Robert Taylor. 4 editions with signatures! | A Battle of Britain Spitfire from 610 Squadron takes on a Me109 from I./JG3 in a head-on attack high over the south coast port of Dover, in the late morning of 10 July 1940. ...... | 4 print editions available from £200.00 |
![]() | Knights Move by Robert Taylor 1 edition with signatures! | The awesome battleship Tirpitz under the command of Admiral Schniewind, in company with battleships Scheer and Hipper, setting sail during Operation Rosselsprung, destined for the open sea and the North Atlantic convoy traffic. Messerschmitt Me109s ...... | 1 print edition available from £200.00 |
![]() | Target Bearing 270 by Robert Taylor. 2 editions with signatures! | At sunrise on 12 November, 1944, led by Wing Commander James Tait, Lancasters of 617 Squadron RAF prepare to make their bombing run on the German battleship Tirpitz, lying in the Norwegian fjord at Tromso....... | 2 print editions available from £200.00 |
![]() | Glorious Summer by Robert Taylor. (B) 1 edition with signatures! | Image shows nearest, young Pilot Officer Geoffrey Page, later to become one of the RAFs most highly decorated fighter aces, powers his Mk I Hurricane over the country lane at the edge of the airfield, as he and his fellow No 56 Squadron pilots make ...... | 1 print edition available from £470.00 |
![]() ![]() | Remember Pearl Harbor! by Robert Taylor 2 editions with signatures! | December 7, 1941. Japanese Aichi dive-bombers make a final attempt to destroy the USS Nevada as she lay beached at Hospital Point. Behind her the destroyer USS Shaw is on fire, moments later she will explode. In the docks beyond, the battleship Penn...... | 2 print editions available from £290.00 |
![]() ![]() | Band of Brothers by Robert Taylor. 2 editions with signatures! | The mighty Lancaster, the mainstay of RAF Bomber Command, crewed by volunteers from Britain, Australia, Canada, New Zealand, Rhodesia, South Africa, and many other nations opposed to Nazi rule, flew day and night sorties whenever there was a chance ...... | 2 print editions available from £200.00 |
![]() ![]() | Skipper Comes Home by Robert Taylor 1 edition with signatures! | From the summer of 1942 until the end of hostilities, the USAAFs Eighth Air Force took the battle to enemy occupied Europe every single day that weather permitted. The largest air unit ever to go to war, the Eighth played a vital role in the ultima...... | 1 print edition available from £200.00 |
![]() | American Eagles by Robert Taylor. 1 edition with signatures! | The 357th Fighter Group was thrown into action soon after arriving in England in February 1944. Being the first fighter group equipped with P-51 Mustangs, great things were expected of them, and they did not disappoint; in the final year of the war...... | 1 print edition available from £200.00 |
![]() ![]() | Strike and Strike Again by Robert Taylor. 4 editions with signatures! | By the spring of 1945, Germanys once all-conquering submarine fleet, driven by allied forces from its bases in estern France, had fled to the relative safety of the Norwegian fjords - territory still remaining under German occupation since 1940. I...... | 4 print editions available from £200.00 |
![]() | The Battle of Trafalgar by Robert Taylor. | Robert Taylors magnificent painting shows Victory breaking through the enemy line at 1.00pm 21st October 1805. A broadside has crippled Admiral Villeneuves French flagship Bucentaure, seen off Victorys port side, while Nelsons gunners fire a second ...... | 2 print editions available from £155.00 |
![]() | Savage Skies by Robert Taylor. 1 edition with signatures! | The weather on the morning of 31 December, 1944 was already unpleasant. In the Ardennes, hard-pressed German troops were battling Allied ground forces advancing through several inches of snow. Above, darkening skies heralded the arrival of more snow...... | 1 print edition available from £200.00 |
![]() ![]() | Spitfires Over St Michaels Mount by Robert Taylor. 1 edition with signatures! | Robert has chosen to show a Spitfire in the Battle of Britain colours of No 41 Squadron for his romantic portrayal of a Spitfire over St Michaels Mount, just off the coast of Cornwall – where the southwest corner of the British Isles meets the might...... | 1 print edition available from £135.00 |
![]() ![]() | Fighting Red Tails by Robert Taylor. 2 editions with signatures! | With their distinctive red tails, P-51 Mustangs of the 332nd Fighter Group – the famed Tuskegee Airmen, climb to operational height as B17 Fortresses from the 483rd Bomb Group manoeuvre into formation at the start of another long and dangerous missi...... | 2 print editions available from £200.00 |
![]() | Into the Teeth of the Wind by Robert Taylor. 3 editions with signatures! | Bound for Tokyo, Lieutenant Colonel Jimmy Doolittle launches his B-25 Mitchell from the heaving deck of the carrier USS Hornet on the morning of 18 April, 1942. Leading a sixteen-bomber force on their long distance one - way mission, the Doolittle R...... | 3 print editions available from £200.00 |
![]() | Top Dog by Robert Taylor. (AP) 1 edition with signatures! | Completing a record 213 operational sorties with Bomber Commands Pathfinder Force, Mosquito LR503 became one of the most successful aircraft in the Royal Air Force during World War II. It flew first with 109 Pathfinder Squadron, and then 105 Pathfin...... | 1 print edition available from £135.00 |
![]() | High Cost by Robert Taylor. (AP) 1 edition with signatures! | The crews of Bomber Command faced one of the most daunting tasks, calling for courage sustained night after night, in conditions of desperate danger and discomfort. They did not fail us and 55,573 paid the supreme sacrifice. In his new tribute to Th...... | 1 print edition available from £160.00 |
![]() ![]() | Schweinfurt - The Second Mission by Robert Taylor. 3 editions with signatures! | Briefing at 0500 hours on the morning of 14 October 1943 brought the crews of the 92nd Bomb Group news they did not want to hear: Its Schweinfurt again! The same message was being repeated in USAAF bomb group briefing rooms all over eastern England ...... | 3 print editions available from £200.00 |
![]() | Desert Sharks by Robert Taylor. 1 edition with signatures! | Robert captures precisely the arid heat, dust and smoke of desert warfare, conveying an air of impending conflict. Neville Duke in his 112 Sqn P40-D Kittyhawk....... | 1 print edition available from £110.00 |
![]() | Fury of Assault by Robert Taylor. 2 editions with signatures! | When Luftwaffe bombers first appeared in force in the night skies over London in September 1940 they heralded the beginning of The Blitz - the most sustained period of concentrated bombing aimed at British cities during World War II. Robert Taylors ...... | 2 print editions available from £200.00 |
![]() | Vital Support by Robert Taylor. 2 editions with signatures! | Crucial to every squadron in the RAF were the unsung heroes of World War II - the ground crew. Without the vital support of these dedicated men who refuelled the aircraft, rearmed them, maintained them and kept them flying, the pilots and aircrew wo...... | 2 print editions available from £135.00 |
![]() ![]() | Rabaul - Fly For Your Life by Robert Taylor. 3 editions with signatures! | For their outstanding contribution to the war in the South Pacific, the Black Sheep were awarded one of only two Presidential Unit Citations accorded to Marine Corps squadrons during the war in the Pacific. With typical mastery, Robert Taylor has br...... | 3 print editions available from £200.00 |
![]() ![]() | Horrido! by Robert Taylor. 1 edition with signatures! | Of the many outstanding Luftwaffe fighter Wings of World War II, JG52 became the most successful. Many of the most famous Aces flew with this legendary wing, including one-time Squadron Commander Adolf Galland. JG-52 was home to the only fighter A...... | All 1 print edition sold out. |
![]() | Dambusters - Breaching the Eder Dam by Robert Taylor. 3 editions with signatures! | Mist and fog swirled eerily over the Eder Lake on the night of 16/17 May 1943 as four specially modified Lancasters of 617 Squadron, under the leadership of Wing Commander Guy Gibson, circled overhead. Their target, the mighty Eder Dam, was barely ...... | 2 print editions available from £200.00 1 canvas print edition available from £995.00 |
![]() ![]() | Closing the Gap by Robert Taylor. 4 editions with signatures! | As Typhoon Mk1b fighter-bombers of 247 Squadron exit the target area near Falaise at full throttle, the havoc wreaked in their wake bears witness to the devastation of their powerful rockets. Fuel and ammunition from the retreating German column exp...... | 4 print editions available from £200.00 |
![]() ![]() | Heading Home to Raydon by Robert Taylor. 1 edition with signatures! | After a grueling bomber escort mission late in WWII, P-51 Mustangs of the 353rd Fighter Group return to their base at Raydon, Suffolk. ...... | 1 print edition available from £125.00 |
![]() ![]() | Bomb Away! The Third Assault by Robert Taylor. 3 editions with signatures! | On the night of 16th - 17th May 1943 nineteen specially modified Lancasters of No.617 Squadron departed from RAF Scampton in Lincolnshire on one of the most secret and daring bombing operations undertaken during World War Two. The ultra-secret oper...... | 3 print editions available from £145.00 |
![]() | Undaunted by Odds by Robert Taylor. 3 editions with signatures! | On 6th November 1935, a prototype aircraft took to the air for the very first time. As Sydney Camm's sturdy, single-engine monoplane fighter climbed into the sky, few realized that it was destined to become one of the enduring symbols of the gre...... | 3 print editions available from £200.00 |
![]() | Jet Hunters by Robert Taylor. 3 editions with signatures! | On 10th April 1945, thirteen hundred bombers of the Mighty Eighth set out to destroy the last of the Luftwaffe's jet force. But, unknown to the bomber crews and their fighter escort, the enemy jets were already airborne and waiting to spring the...... | 3 print editions available from £200.00 |
![]() | Day Drop - Stick 21 by Robert Taylor. 3 editions with signatures! | At 23.45 on the night of 5 June 1944, the 101st Airborne's most legendary unit of combat paratroopers – the notorious 'Filthy Thirteen' – jumped into France near the village of Sainte Mère Église, in the final hours before the D-Day land...... | 3 print editions available from £100.00 |
![]() | The Calm Before the Storm by Robert Taylor. 2 editions with signatures! | Dawn had broken to reveal another glorious day in paradise, and on board the USS Arizona and the repair ship USS Vestal alongside, the crew were taking it easy. All next week they would be hard at work preparing for sea, but today was Sunday, and t...... | 2 print editions available from £200.00 |
![]() ![]() | Hellcat Fury by Robert Taylor. 3 editions with signatures! | Truk, the small atoll in the South Pacific, was the major anchorage for the Japanese Fleet. Comprising a magnificent harbor and four heavily defended airfields, it was thought impregnable by the US forces as they fought their way up through the Paci...... | 3 print editions available from £200.00 |
![]() ![]() | Thunderheads Over Ridgewell by Robert Taylor (AP) 2 editions with signatures! | In the early days of the USAAF daylight bombing campaign, before the arrival of long-range fighter escorts, rarely was a mission flown without Luftwaffe interception and the ever-present barrage of anti-aircraft fire. The Eighth Air Force crews liter...... | 2 print editions available from £250.00 |
![]() ![]() | Malta - George Cross by Robert Taylor (AP) 1 edition with signatures! | Pilot Officer John Bisley of 126 Squadron in combat with Me 109s from JG-53 during one of the intense aerial air battles over Valetta in April 1942. Between the summer of 1940 and the end of 1942, Malta became one of the most bombed places on earth....... | 1 print edition available from £395.00 |
![]() | America Strikes Back by Robert Taylor 2 editions with signatures! | The very first air combat fought by American pilots following the surprise attack upon Pearl Harbor. In less than one hour America struck back in a war that was to end in total victory. As the assault mounted on the Pacific Fleet in Pearl Harbor, si...... | 2 print editions available from £200.00 |
![]() ![]() | Morning Thunder by Robert Taylor. 2 editions with signatures! | There are few truly defining moments in the history of a State - single episodes that touch every citizen, and cast a nations future. Epoch-making events that influence the entire world are even more uncommon. The events that took place in the space...... | 2 print editions available from £200.00 |
![]() ![]() | No Turning Back by Robert Taylor (AP) 2 editions with signatures! | A Lancaster of No. 61 Squadron, RAF, piloted by Flt. Lt. Bill Reid, under attack from a German Fw190 en route to Dusseldorf on the night of November 3rd, 1943. Already injured in a previous attack, Bill Reid was again wounded but pressed on for anot...... | 2 print editions available from £295.00 |
![]() ![]() | They Landed by Moonlight by Robert Taylor. 2 editions with signatures! | To fly a small aircraft at the dead of night, without radio communication or navigational assistance, deep into enemy-occupied territory, was an extremely perilous task. To then land on an unlit remote field, deliver secret agents, collect Resistanc...... | 2 print editions available from £200.00 |
![]() ![]() | Wings of Glory by Robert Taylor. 2 editions with signatures! | Robert Taylors spellbinding painting, Wings of Glory, paying tribute to Mitchells immortal fighter, features the MkX1X Spitfire of the RAFs Battle of Britain Memorial Flight. Powered by the Rolls-Royce Griffin engine providing maximum speed of 450mph...... | 2 print editions available from £175.00 |
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