2019-11-03T05:25:32+00:00
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This Sceptred Isle by Robert Taylor
Spitfires from RAF 74 Squadron cross the English coast at Beachy Head after intercepting a formation of Luftwaffe raiders during the Battle of Britain, August 1940.
To cross the Channel and breach British defences, the Luftwaffe had to gain control of the skies, and by July 1940 the most famous air battle in history was underway. Impossibly outnumbered, the courageous young men from Fighter Command – Churchill’s ‘Few’ – battled to defend their Sceptred Isle, ... Read More
Spitfires from RAF 74 Squadron cross the English coast at Beachy Head after intercepting a formation of Luftwaffe raiders during the Battle of Britain, August 1940.
To cross the Channel and breach British defences, the Luftwaffe had to gain control of the skies, and by July 1940 the most famous air battle in history was underway. Impossibly outnumbered, the courageous young men from Fighter Command – Churchill’s ‘Few’ – battled to defend their Sceptred Isle, ... Read More
2019-11-03T05:02:02+00:00
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McKnight's Hat Trick by Michael Martchenko
This painting depicts two of RAF 242 Squadron's greatest aces - Willie McKnight and Douglas Bader - as they return to base to celebrate their victories on August 30, 1940; Bader 2, McKnight 3, the rest of 242 Sqn 8; all without loss to themselves.
#hawkerhurricane #battleofbritain #aviationart #MichaelMartchenko #DouglasBader #WillieMcKnight
This painting depicts two of RAF 242 Squadron's greatest aces - Willie McKnight and Douglas Bader - as they return to base to celebrate their victories on August 30, 1940; Bader 2, McKnight 3, the rest of 242 Sqn 8; all without loss to themselves.
#hawkerhurricane #battleofbritain #aviationart #MichaelMartchenko #DouglasBader #WillieMcKnight
2019-11-03T04:54:27+00:00
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Bf 109 E-4 from the 9th Staffel of JG 54, Battle of Britain
Artwork by Antonis Karydis
#messerschmitt #bf109 #battleofbritain #antoniskarydis #aviationart
Artwork by Antonis Karydis
#messerschmitt #bf109 #battleofbritain #antoniskarydis #aviationart
2019-07-20T02:36:22+00:00
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Dornier Do-17Zs of 1./KG 76 on their way to England, sometime during September 1940.
3D model created in Cinema4D, rendered in Maxwell, post production in Photoshop by Anastasios Polychronis
#dornier #do17z #battleofbritain #3dmodel #aviationart
3D model created in Cinema4D, rendered in Maxwell, post production in Photoshop by Anastasios Polychronis
#dornier #do17z #battleofbritain #3dmodel #aviationart