Red Beach Two, Tarawa Atoll, 20th November 1943 by David Pentland. (AP) PER128DHM956AP. Red Beach Two, Tarawa Atoll, 20th November 1943 by David Pentland. US Marines of the 2nd Battalion, 2nd RCT, 2nd Marine Division, supported by LVTs and tanks, take part in the successful but bloody assault on Betio Island, part of the Tarawa Atoll. Operation Galvanic as it was known became the first step on the island road to Japan itself. Limited edition of 50 artist proofs. Image size 25 inches x 16. 5 inches (64cm x 42cm)
the two pilots spiraled towards the ground until the German finally broke away from the Lufberry circle to escape the guns of the Mustang
5 inch guns of the Royal Artillery in action during the final Normandy battles to close the Falaise Pocket
was used throughout the Great War to good effect
Tribute to Peter Wykeham-Barnes by Ivan Berryman
Beattie signature edition of 10 prints from the edition of 50 artist proofs
Aloha Hawaii by Randall Wilson
the pilot was severely wounded taking hits in the face
Planned as a successor to the Barracuda
Original pen and ink drawing by Graeme Lothian
A Busy Day at the Office by Ivan Berryman
flown by Sqn Ldr Maurice Brown
but Italians later claimed three killed and four wounded in their complaint that the attack happened in Spanish territory