FASTEST VICTORY
FASTEST VICTORY
This print while available individually it is part of the Battle of Britain Aces Collection. It shows Denys Gillam, flying a 312SQN. Hurricane shooting down a JU88 as he takes off from Speke on 8 October, 1940. Dennis Gillam saw action in France and over Dunkirk flying Hurricanes with 616 Squadron. In the Battle of Britain his squadron destroyed six JU87 Stukas on a single day. Among Gillam’s many combat successes was the fastest air victory of the war. Gillam later commanded 615 Sqn then the first Typhoon Wing, taking part in the D-Day landings and the drive across Europe.
This is a limited first edition print by Robert Taylor titled Fastest Victory This print is in pristine condition and is as photographed and signed by Robert Taylor and Denys Gillam.
Print 283/990
20” height x 24” width
*This does NOT come with certificate of authenticity