Lightning Intercept

English Electric Lightning F6s in company with a Victor tanker intercept a Soviet TU-95 Bear high above the North Sea. A classic Cold War portrayal set against a magnificent towering cloudscape. This beautiful print, full of atmosphere and detail, is available with some exceptionally rare signatures including a serving senior Russian squadron commander. The edition is also signed by the two Victor and Vulcan pilots who took part in Operation Black Buck 1, the famous Falkland Islands bombing mission featured in the book "Vulcan 607" The two Lightning F6s featured in the painting, XS904 and XR728 are preserved at Bruntingthorpe Aviation Museum by the Lightning Preservation Group

The edition is limited to 200 signed and numbered copies, with 25 artist's proofs and remarques, and 10 canvas prints.

We have a few multi-signed copies available with 40+ lightning pilot signatures. Please contact us or see the Secondary Market price list for details. These copies can have remarque drawings added.

Signatures:
Marshal of the Royal Air Force Sir Keith Williamson GCB AFC
Air Commodore John Spencer CBE AFC
Squadron Leader Bob Tuxford AFC
Flight Lieutenant Ian Black
Flight Lieutenant Carl Lamb

Artist’s proofs and remarques are additionally signed by:
Colonel Alexey Korkach, PVO Strany, Soviet Air Defence Forces. Current Russian Air Force
Air Commodore Bob Lightfoot AFC
Group Captain Ed Durham
Group Captain Bruce Hopkins AFC
Squadron Leader Dick Russell AFC
Squadron Leader Ron Blackburn MBE
Squadron Leader Pete Bedwin MBE
(12 signatures)

Prices

Signed and numbered: £75.00

Artist's Proof: £120.00

Remarque: £235.00 copies have an original drawing added to the print border

Double remarque: £300.00 copies have two detailed drawings with squadron badges added to the print border

Canvas print: £300.00 

Canvas prints are individually produced under the direct supervision of the artist to replicate the look and feel of the original oil painting.  Each of these carefully crafted giclées is signed and numbered and treated with UV protective varnish. The standard image size is 30x20 inches but can be larger on request.

Post & Shipping: Our prints are delivered in heavy-duty tubes ready for mounting and framing at your local frame shop. We guarantee safe delivery worldwide.

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