Close Combat by Ivan Berryman. (C) SIG2150 Limited edition of 150 signed

Limited edition of 150 signed prints

Battle for the Islands by Nicolas Trudgian

This gave time for the French reserves to arrive

Desert Orchid by Mark Churms

succumbed to his wounds later that afternoon

Close Combat by Ivan Berryman. (C) SIG2150 Limited edition of 150 signedDHM1858C. Close Combat by Ivan Berryman. Whilst flying with A Flight of 85 Squadron on 30th July 1940, Geoffrey Allard encountered a pair of Messerschmitt Bf. 110s about 40 miles from the coast, apparently patrolling near a convoy. After Squadron Leader Townsend, flying Red 1, had made two unsuccessful attacks, Allard closed to 150 yards and began to fire continuously, eventually closing to just 25 yards, whereupon the starboard engine of the Bf. 110