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Lightning Aviation Art Print Don Feight. Dick Bong in his famous Lockheed P-38 Lightning picks his way home through some very nasty weather. Hoping to avoid a lightning strike, Bong races for that patch of clear sky that all pilots seek. 28"x 22" print is signed by the artist. #0071950 Price: $41.95
	Barbara Ann’s Busy Day Aviation Art Print Roy Grinnell. 1st Lt. George Chandler of the 339th Fighter Squadron, 347th Fighter Group, and his P-38H are welcomed back to base at Munda, New Georgia Island, after shooting down two Japanese Zeros in a single pass during the U.S. invasion of Bougainville on November 8, 1943. 24"x 20" limited edition, numbered print is signed by the artist, by Chandler, and by five other 2007 inductees into the American Combat Airman Hall of Fame. #0070346 Price: $199.00
	Danger, Lightning Nearby Aircraft Art Print Roy Grinnell. This limited edition print is not only a wonderful depiction of the P-38 Lightning's abilities, it is also hand signed by eleven actual P-38 pilots - including Charles "Mac" MacDonald, fifth highest scoring USAAF ace and pilot of the P-38 "Putt Putt Maru" shown here. 30"x 24". #0070331 Price: $275.00
	Touched by Lightning Aviation Art Print Robert Bailey. P-38 Lightnings of the 402nd Fighter Squadron, 370th Fighter Group led by Capt. Cy Coenen and his wingman make a bombing pass over a German munitions train near Koblenz, Germany. 34"x 24" limited edition, numbered print is signed by the artist and by Capt. Coenen. #0070405 Price: $220.00
	God Shed His Grace on Thee Aviation Art Print John Shaw. A Navy F6F Hellcat, an Army P-38 Lightning and a Marine F4U Corsair roar over New York Harbor and the Statue of Liberty following the end of World War II. 31"x 25" limited edition, numbered print is signed by the artist and by 25 World War II veterans from the Army, USAAF, Navy and Marines. #0072612 Price: $225.00
	Italian Air Stallion Stan Stokes. Italy’s top fighter pilot of World War II, 26-victory ace Major Adriano Visconti, flies his Macchi C.205 Veltro against a P-38 Lightning over northern Italy in 1944. 16½”x 11” limited edition print is signed and numbered by the artist. #0007772 Price: $39.95
	Lightning Aviation Art Print Don Feight. Dick Bong in his famous Lockheed P-38 Lightning picks his way home through some very nasty weather. Hoping to avoid a lightning strike, Bong races for that patch of clear sky that all pilots seek. 28"x 22" print is signed by the artist. #0071950 Price: $41.95
	Lightning Strikes Seven Times Aircraft Art Print Stan Stokes. It's October 9, 1943, and Col. William Leverette of the 14th Fighter Group "makes ace" on a single mission as one of six P-38s defending a British cruiser and several destroyers. In an exciting 15-minute air battle, the P-38s managed to down sixteen Stukas and one Ju-88, with Leverette receiving credit for seven of the kills. 16"x 11½" limited edition print is signed and numbered by the artist. #0073001 Price: $39.95
	Scat Attack Airplane Art Print Jim Laurier. Robin Olds, in his new P-38J SCAT III, leads the 434th Fighter Squadron of the 479th Fighter Group on a strafing attack against the German Aerodrome at Nancy/Essey, France. 27"x 18" limited edition print is signed and numbered by the artist and Brig. Gen. Robin Olds. #0074402 Price: $225.00
	Shoot-Out Over Saigon Airplane Art Print Randy Green. Used as bait to lure Japanese Zeros into a trap, the 42nd Bomb Group's "Nasty Nancy" aids the P-38 Lightnings that have attacked from behind the clouds and successfully shot down a considerable number of enemy fighters. 24"x 18" limited edition giclée print is signed and numbered by the artist. #0070902 Price: $74.95
	Thunderbolts and Lightnings Aircraft Art Print Nicolas Trudgian. P-47 Thunderbolts of the 406th Fighter Group, in company with P-38 Lightnings, support the advancing armor of General George Patton's U.S. Third Army as they prepare to relieve the battered 101st Airborne Division from their heroic defense of Bastogne during the climax to the Battle of the Bulge, December 24, 1944. 30½"x 23½" limited edition, numbered print is signed by the artist and by veterans of the 406th Fighter Group and 101st Airborne. #0077055 Price: $185.00
	Moon Dream Aviation Art Print Roy Grinnell. A P-38 Lightning is overshadowed by its beautiful "Moon Dream" nose art. 19"x 26" print is signed by the artist. #0070348 Price: $44.95
	Moonlighting Aircraft Art Print Stan Stokes. This spectacular P-38 nighttime ground attack scene depicts a mission flown in early 1945 by three 18th FG pilots, Milt Adams, Joe Gunder, and Bill Harris who was the highest-scoring ace of the Thirteenth Air Force. The Japanese forces in the Philippines had started moving truck convoys at night to avoid strafing attacks. They underestimated the ingenuity of the 18th FG pilots who volunteered to make dangerous moon-light strafing raids. Moonlighting is Co-Signed by the top 13th Air Force Ace Col. Bill Harris & Maj. Gen. Milton Adams. A blank signature line is included for the late Capt. Joe Gunder, who was killed-in-action on this mission. 22"x 18" limited edition print is signed and numbered by the artist. #0073005 Price: $125.00
	Nakajima A6M2-N "Rufe" Aviation Art Print Tony Weddel. The Rufe was born out of the Japanese Navy's need for a single-seat fighter that could be used primarily from military installations on small Pacific Islands, where it was impossible to build landing fields. Except for the addition of floats and some minor structural changes, it was almost identical to the Zero in design and performance. Here, Rufes defend Japanese shipping from American B-25s and P-38s during the Aleutian campaign. 23"x 19" print. #0008529 Price: $19.95
	Night Lights Aircraft Art Print Don Feight. P-38M Night Lightnings were converted P-38L-5-LO Lightnings designed to meet the need for a speedy night fighter. All normal P-38 armament was retained but an AN/APS-4 radar set was added, an extra seat for the radar operator was installed, and it was painted gloss black. 24"x 18" limited edition print is signed and numbered by the artist. #0007158 Price: $39.95
	Rosie and the Fork-Tailed Devil Aviation Art Print Don Feight. "Rosie the Riveter," the name given to the many women who took up the slack in America's aircraft factories during World War II, works on a P-38 Lightning. 18"x 24" limited edition print is signed and numbered by the artist. #0071953 Price: $49.95
	North American B-25 Mitchell Aircraft Art Print Tony Weddel. Many strikes were carried out against the Japanese stronghold at Rabaul. The attack pictured here took place on November 2, 1943 when B-25s and P-38s of the 5th Air Force braved the massive anti-aircraft defenses of Rabaul to press home their attacks. The B-25 shown is flown by Major Paul "Pappy" Gunn and is a "strafer:" 50-caliber machine guns, combined with skip-bombing techniques, allowed these aircraft to inflict tremendous damage. 23"x 19" print. #0008513 Price: $19.95
	Railbuster Aviation Art Print Dan Zoernig. Wearing full D-Day invasion striping, California Cutie - a P-38J Lightning flown by 1st Lt. Richard Loehnert of the 55th Fighter Squadron, 20th Fighter Group - completes a firing pass on a German train carrying war materiel to Wehrmacht forces in the Norman hedgerows in July, 1944. 19"x 13" print is signed and numbered by the artist. #0071827 Price: $39.95
	P-38 "Front Page" Aviation Art Print Ken Kotik. A highly innovative piece of art, this P-38 Lightning montage features a photograph of Richard Bong next to his famous Marge, an illustration of a newspaper clipping of the day, and other items from the period that give it a truly nostalgic flavor. 17"x 11" limited edition print is signed and numbered by the artist. #0070801 Price: $44.95
	Pacific Glory Aviation Art Print Nicolas Trudgian. P-38s of the 475th Fighter Group - Satan's Angels - dogfight with Japanese Zeros over the coast of Indo-China in March of 1945. 32¾"x 23½" limited edition, numbered print is signed by the artist and by three highly decorated pilots from the 475th Fighter Group: Col. Perry J. Dahl, Capt. Joseph Forster, and Capt. Thomas Oxford. #0077046 Price: $185.00
	P-38J Lightning Drawing Doug Kinsley.  The most recognizable fighter of WWII. This Lightning of the 15th Air Force stands ready on a ramp in the Mediterranean theater during 1944. 2000 S/N by artist. 27"x 15" print.   ....#0007414 $29.95
	Coming in Over the Estuary Robert Taylor.  P-38 Lightnings of the 364th Fighter Group cross the English coastal village of Bosham, returning from a low-level strike over France, summer of 1944. 1,250 S/N by artist and five P-38 aces. 33½"x 25" print.   ....#0007708 $295.00
	P-38J Lightning with Nose Art Panel Aviation History Art Noah's Ark From blonde bombshells to iconic characters and catch names, this new series of die cast models captures some of the most memorable and eye catching nose art in the world. The unique feature of this collection is that the nose art not only appears on the model plane but also on a faithfully reproduced larger scale die cast cut out section of the fuselage, which can be mounted on the enclosed display base with the model aircraft! Aircraft measure 4" in wingspan and panels measure 3" across. #0091505 Price: $8.95
	Pudgy IV P-38L Nose Art Panel Gary Velasco. Reproduction of Maj. Thomas B. McGuire's nose art from "Pudgy IV." Maguire flew for the 431st Fighter Squadron, 475th Fighter Group and scored 38  victories, second only to Maj. Richard Bong. Maguire's favorite fighter was the P-38, and this art is from the 4th of his 5 P-38s. The yellow kill tally box did not appear  until after he arrived in the Philippines. 30"x 22" panel comes ready to hang. .....#0007971  Price: $365.00
	A Pair of Aces Stokes.  The two top-scoring American aces of WWII, Richard Bong and Tom  McGuire, are depicted here in their P-38 Lightnings. Both of these highly decorated aces were killed before the war's end. 16"x 11?" limited edition print.  .....#0007760 $39.95
	Coming Right Up! Coming Right Up! Reproduction of a WWII-era USAAF recruiting poster. The  dramatic and modern P-38 is featured in this call for airmen to serve.  Approximately 23"x 35". .....#0007429 $9.95
	Lightning! Jack Fellows.  Capt. Richard West, first and leading ace of the 35th Fighter Squadron., 5th USAAF is in his P-38J on one of the 173 combat missions he flew  in the Southwest Pacific Theater during WWII. 36"x 20" print. .....#0007444 $39.95
	Winter of '44 Aircraft Art Print Philip West. On a cold winter day at Kings Cliffe, 1944, P-38 Lightnings of the 20th Fighter Group ready for another escort mission over Nazi-occupied Europe. 27½"x 17¾" limited edition print is signed and numbered by the artist. #0077516 Price: $199.00
	Yamamoto's Last Flight with a Free Book Aviation Art Print Purchase the Print, Get the Book Free! A $25.95 Value! Stan Stokes. In 1943, this squadron of P-38s made an incredible long-distance flight to intercept Adm. Yamamoto, the mastermind behind the attack on Pearl Harbor. 16"x 11½" limited edition print is signed and numbered by the artist. Lightning Strike The Secret Mission to Kill Admiral Yamamoto and Avenge Pearl Harbor Davis. This is the heart-pounding story of the brilliant mastermind behind Pearl Harbor - Admiral Isoroku Yamamoto - and the courageous young American fliers who flew the longest mission ever attempted over open water to shoot him down. "The finest history of World War II in the Pacific...that I have ever read." - William Allen, president of the American Fighter Aces Association. 400 pages, 8 pages of B&W photographs, 6"x 9¼", hardcover. #0087186 Price: $39.95
	Yamamoto's Last Flight Stan Stokes.  Aviation Art Print In 1943, this flight of P-38s made an incredible long-distance flight  to intercept Adm. Yamamoto, the mastermind of the attack on Pearl Harbor. 16"x 11?" S/N limited edition print.  .....#0007448 $39.95
	Lockheed P-38J Lightning Blueprint Aircraft Bluprints Drawn by professionals who have painstakingly recreated and modified vintage drawings, this is a real blueprint - made directly from a vellum master - of World War II's "fork-tailed devil." Measuring a generous 42"x 30", the detail is stunning. #0070718 Price: $24.95
	Lockheed P-38 Lightning Data Poster Ted Williams. This fact-filled poster includes a large three-view drawing of the P-38 Lightning, "Pudgy V"; illustrations of five historically significant P-38s with details of their markings; 3-view drawings; specifications; and brief commentary on the Lightning's development and features. It's as informative as it is decorative! 24"x 18". #0070755 Price: $19.95
	P-38J Lightning Aviation Art Print Thomas Tullis. This profile view of Jack Ilfrey's P-38 captures the plane as it appeared in May, 1944. 17"x 11" giclée print is signed by the artist and also includes a brief biographical statement about Capt. Ilfrey and his Happy Jack's Go Buggy. #0070506 Price: $24.95
	Capt. Jack M. Ilfrey / P-38 Ernie Boyette.  Signed by Capt. Jack Ilfrey, pilot of Happy Jack's Go Buggy (see book above), this limited edition print features a wonderful depiction of the  aircraft, and also documents the amazing wartime exploits of P-38 ace Capt.  Ilfrey. Print measures 18"x 12" and is also signed by the artist. .....#0007061 $74.95
	Pilots Manual for P-38 Super Find - Super Price Softbound Book A reprint of the official government handbook designed to show the new cadet how  to fly the aircraft. Heavily illustrated with all the data. 66pgs., 8½"x 11", sfbd.  ....#0001401     ONLY  $8.95

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