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Into the Teeth of the Wind by Robert Taylor

Into the Teeth of the Wind by Robert Taylor (B-25)
Into the Teeth of the Wind by Robert Taylor (B-25)
Into the Teeth of the Wind by Robert Taylor (B-25)
Into the Teeth of the Wind by Robert Taylor (B-25)
Into the Teeth of the Wind by Robert Taylor (B-25)
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Bound for Tokyo, Lieutenant Colonel Jimmy Doolittle launches his B-25 Mitchell from the heaving deck of the carrier USS Hornet on the morning of 18 April, 1942. Leading a sixteen-bomber force on their...  >Read More
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  • 550 Signed and Numbered Editions....$320
  • 25 Artist's Proofs....$520
  • 300 Commemorative Proofs....$675
  • 25 Giclee Canvas Editions (38" x 28")....Sold out
  • 15 Doolittle Tribute Proofs....Sold out

  • Overall size: 30" x 23.5"
  • Image size: 23.25" x 16"
  • Bound for Tokyo, Lieutenant Colonel Jimmy Doolittle launches his B-25 Mitchell from the heaving deck of the carrier USS Hornet on the morning of 18 April, 1942. Leading a sixteen-bomber force on their long distance one - way mission, the Doolittle Raiders completed the first strike at the heart of Imperial Japan since the infamous attack on Pearl Harbor four months earlier. Together, they completed one of the most audacious air raids in aviation history.

    Signatures:

    Signed & Numbered and Artist's Proofs - Joining artist Robert Taylor, each print has been personally signed by FIVE Doolittle Raiders:
  • Major General DAVID M. JONES
  • Staff Sergeant DAVID J. THATCHER
  • Lieutenant Colonel RICHARD E. COLE
  • Staff Sergeant EDWIN W. HORTON
  • Major THOMAS C. GRIFFIN

    The Commemorative Proofs - Each print in this edition is accompanied by an exclusive pencil companion print the two are signed by a total of THIRTEEN Doolittle Raiders:

  • Lieutenant Colonel FRANK A. KAPPELAR
  • Lieutenant Colonel CHASE J. NIELSON
  • Colonel WILLIAM M. BOWER
  • Lieutenant Colonel EDWARD J. SAYLOR
  • Second Lieutenant CHARLES J. OZUK
  • Lieutenant Colonel ROBERT L. HITE
  • Second Lieutenant WILLIAM L. BIRCH
  • Mr TUNG - SHENG LIU (A dubbed "Honorary Raider" who assisted the Raiders upon their landing in China.)

    The Giclee Canvas Edition: - These superb reproductions on canvas will be accompanied by an exclusive certificate personally signed by all thirteen Doolittle Raiders.

    The Doolittle Tribute Proofs: (subject to availability) - Each special set includes both Commemorative edition prints accompanied by an ORIGINAL pencil drawing by Robert Taylor. Each drawing is conservation matted to include the original signatures of FOUR further Doolittle Raiders and GENERAL JIMMY DOOLITTLE making a total of EIGHTEEN signatures.

  • General JAMES H. DOOLITTLE (matted)
  • Brigadier General EVERETT W. HOLSTROM (matted)
  • Major HOWARD A. SESSLER (matted)
  • Captain J. ROYDEN STORK (matted)
  • Major GRIFFITH P. WILLIAMS (matted)
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