Description

An outstanding release, individually signed by General Adolf Galland.
Me262s of JV44 return to base in southern Germany, having come under attack from P-51 Mustangs of the 353rd Fighter Group.

The signatories in this edition represent an unbelievable tally of almost 1100 victories.

Signatures

THE ACES EDITION

Joining artist Robert Taylor, each print has been individually
signed in pencil by FOUR outstanding WWII fighter pilots.

Major General DONALD J. STRAIT
Lieutenant Colonel CLYDE B. EAST
Leutnant NORBERT HANNIG
Leutnant WALTER SCHUCK

THE WAR IN EUROPE EDITION

The EIGHT signature WAR IN EUROPE Edition is additionally signed by the following four fighter Aces.

Colonel DONALD CUMMINGS
Brigadier General ROBIN OLDS
Major ERIC RUDORFFER
Leutnant ALFRED AMBS

THE GENERAL’S EDITION
With all the signatures of The ‘War in Europe Edition’, the
‘Generals Edition’ is signed by the following additional fighter Aces.
Furthermore each individual print was signed in pencil during his
lifetime by General Adolf Galland, and they are now released. There
are a total of TWELVE signatures in this highly collectible edition.
Captain JIM BROOKS

Colonel WALKER ‘BUD’ MAHURIN
Generalleutnant ADOLF GALLAND
Feldwebel ERNEST GIEFING

THE PORTFOLIO PROOFS
– THE CONCEPT DRAWING -
With all the signatures of the ‘Generals Edition’, the ‘Portfolio Proofs’ are issued with the exclusive matching numbered working concept drawing for ‘Running the Gauntlet’. The drawing, signed by Robert Taylor, is conservation matted to include the original pencil signatures of two of the greatest exponents of the Me262 – ‘Macky’ Steinhoff and Walter Krupinski. The main print is also signed by ‘Herky’ Green, making a total of FIFTEEN signatures in this genuinely remarkable collectors edition.

Colonel HERSCHEL GREEN (main print)
General JOHANNES STEINHOFF (matted signature)
Generalleutnant WALTER KRUPINSKI (matted signature)