Operation Jericho by Philip E West
The Amiens Raid
Overall Size 28” x 20” ”Image Size 25½” x 14½”
On 18th February 1944 Mosquitoes of 487 Squadron (New Zealand), 464 Squadron (Australian) and 21 Squadron took off from R.A.F. Hunsdon. Target – the prison at Amiens, France. In this picture having approached the prison at a height of just 10 feet, Pilot Officer Maxwell Sparks and Navigator Arthur Dunlop dropped their bombs before climbing and barely clearing the prison rooftop.
The Signatures
Every print is signed by Maxwell Sparks and Arthur Dunlop – the two men depicted in this aircraft.
A Certificate of Authenticity and biographical details on each signatory accompanies every print.
The Editions
- 300 Limited Editions £90 (US$162)
- 25 Artist Proofs £115 (US$207)
- 25 Remarques £215(US$387
