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Sheet size: 33" wide x 24" high.

Image size: 27" wide x 17" high.

 

American Heroes' Avenging Strike
by Robert Bailey
20 Artist Proofs (4 prints, matching numbers, with EIGHT co-signatures. Main print DOUBLE matted and heading/signatures in place, all prints shipped flat.)
US $795

3 Companion Prints (a 4-print set!)
Sheet size, each 13" x 18" (image size, each 7½" x 14"). Printed on archival paper; each signed by the artist only.

The Training - The Doolittle Raiders train at Elgin Field, FL.

The Bailout - Crewmen bailing out over China after the successful raid.

 

    

American Heroes' Avenging Strike

Saturday, April 18, 1942. 13:30hrs (USS Hornet time). General James Doolittle pulls up to 1200 ft. and attacks. He has already dropped incendiaries on highly flammable targets. Total target list for the Raiders were Tokyo, Yokohama, Nagoya, Osaka, and Kobe.

A Doolittle Raiders Commemorative Release, second in the Avenging Strike series — the mission to bomb Japan. Four print set with EIGHT Raiders' signatures!

The Signatures:
2nd. Lt. Richard E. Cole (Crew #1)
2nd. Lt. Henry A. Potter (Crew #1)
Captain David M. Jones (Crew #5)
2nd. Lt. Richard A. Knobloch (Crew #13)
2nd. Lt. James Herbert Macia Jr. (Crew #14)
Sgt. Joseph W. Manske (Crew #5)
2nd. Lt. Harry C. McCool (Crew #4)
2nd. Lt. Charles John Ozuk (Crew #3)

The Duck Ditches - 'Ruptured Duck' ditches off the coast of China at last light.