Crossfire
Robert Bailey
Limited Edition Print
33 × 22 in
Artwork Description
Late 1944 over S.E. Germany. Focker Wulf 190’s of the famed ‘Sturm’ or ‘Rammjager’ attack incoming B-24’s. Featured is ‘Black 3’ flown by Rammjager pilot Unteroffizier Gerhard Kott, (8 victories: 4 B-17’s, 1 B-24, 1 P-2, 2 Yak 9’s) who flew with 4/JG-3 and 3/JG-4 Sturmgruppe during this time period. P-51 Mustangs of the Tuskegee Airmen swoop inward to a crossfire position to defend the bombers.
Signatures
~ Unteroffizier Gerhard Kott (a Rammjager pilot)
~ Colonel Bill Holloman (of the Tuskegee Airmen)
~ Rammjager pilot Feldwebel Oscar Boesch (18 victories)
Collectors note: this is the first time that Kott has signed an aviation print!
Available in the Following Editions:
- 200 Limited Edition Prints, with 2 co-signatures
- 30 Artist’s Proofs, with 2 co-signatures
- 30 Publisher’s Proofs
- 20 Remarqued Edition Prints, with 2 co-signatures; individually remarqued
- 30 Luftwaffe Edition Prints, with 3 co-signatures