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De Havilland Sea Vixen. In naval aviation art prints. the De havilland sea Vixen is  shown in a low cost signed Limited edition by Robert Tomlin. Moment of Truth by Robert Tomlin One of de Havillands big cats, the mighty Sea Vixen XP924 of 899 Squadron, is flung from the waist catapult of HMS Eagle in 1969 shortly before retirement. In July 1970, the aircraft was transferred to NASU at Yeovilton where it was modified for target tug and drone duties. It served at RAE Llanbedr until 1991. In 1996, it was bought by de Havilland Aviation Ltd for restoration to full flying condition. Still flying, the aircraft forms part of de Havilland Aviation's fleet of Historic Aircraft. The prints are autographed by 2 de Havilland Test Pilots - John Wilson who flew much of the development programme on DH110, and Chris Cooper who did the same for the Sea Vixen.

Moment of Truth by Robert Tomlin  One of de Havillands big cats, the mighty Sea Vixen XP924 of 899 Squadron, is flung from the waist catapult of HMS Eagle in 1969 shortly before retirement. In July 1970, the aircraft was transferred to NASU at Yeovilton where it was modified for target tug and drone duties. It served at RAE Llanbedr until 1991. In 1996, it was bought by de Havilland Aviation Ltd for restoration to full flying condition.

Still flying, the aircraft forms part of de Havilland Aviation's fleet of Historic Aircraft.   The prints are autographed by 2 de Havilland Test Pilots - John Wilson who flew much of the development programme on DH110, and Chris Cooper who did the same for the Sea Vixen.

Moment of Truth by Robert Tomlin.

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Moment of Truth by Robert Tomlin.

To celebrate the 50th Anniversary of the first flight of the DH110, this special edition of 500 copies has been taken from Robert Tomlins original oil painting. It depicts Sea Vixen XP924 of 899 Squadron as it is hurled from the waist catapult of HMS Eagle during the aircrafts last deployment in 1969. Following retirement from 899 Squadron the aircraft went on to serve with Flight Refuelling Ltd before being finally transferred to RAF Llanbedr for target towing duties. In 1996 it was purchased by de Havilland Aviation Ltd and placed on the civil register as G-CV1X. Still in flying condition, the aircraft now forms a core part of the de Havilland Aviation Ltd collection of historic aircraft and is regularly displayed at air shows in the hands of current pilot Dan Griffiths.

Limited edition of 500 prints. Paper size 15.5 inches x 19.5 inches (40cm x 50cm). Price £

Signed by Chris Capper and John Wilson.

Special Offer Part of our Buy One, Get One Half Price Offer


ITEM CODE DHM2532

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Artist Ivan Berryman has been producing many pencil drawings depicting scenes from the Battle of Britain. Each of these is signed by one of the pilots who was actually present at the battle, and is often inspired by the events they took part in themselves. Special signed print editions have also been created from existing full colour print editions, with some featuring multiple pilot signatures. You can find all of Ivan's Battle of Britain artwork on his website - www.ivanberryman.com, or see a full list of pencil drawings - updated regularly, in our dedicated section of pencil drawings.

When you go to a product page for an item in our shop, click on the names of the pilots where they are linked in the text for an item to see a profile page for that pilot. Often we include photos of signing sessions along with details of their flying career, and a full list of all items signed by the pilot.

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Commemorating the 70th Anniversary of the Battle of Britain

We are busy building up a portfolio of many many original pencil drawings which depict events from the Battle of Britain, the famous air battle won by 'the Few' in the summer of 1940. The British and Commonwealth pilots defended the air above Britain and the surrounding seaways from the might of the German Luftwaffe. Greatly outnumbered, the bravery of these young pilots saved the country from invasion, and let Britain survive to go on to defeat Germany. Without that first crucial victory, the outcome of the war could have been so very different. We have been busy arranging signing sessions with the few pilots who fought in that great battle who remain with us to this day. Our newly commissioned pencil drawings are often based on the descriptions of the battle by these great men, and are authenticated by their signatures. We have also had several editions of existing prints signed in full, or have signatures added to parts of existing editions. We have also incoporated signatures of some of the German pilots who also took part in the battle, some of whom went on to become top scoring aces of the war. See our Original Pencil Drawings Section - particularly the section of artists David Pentland and Ivan Berryman. Also, see our New Signature Editions section to see all of our newly signed editions.

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