Target Bearing 270 Commemorative Proof by Robert Taylor In the final weeks of

In the final weeks of the war a Lancaster struggles home with a starboard engine out

built on a wooden airframe and powered by two Rolls-Royce Merlin Engines

Carrol "Red" McColpin and Reade Tilley

including Night Fighter

night fighter with its upwards firing cannon ripping into the Lancaster's wing

Target Bearing 270 Commemorative Proof by Robert Taylor In the final weeks ofThe RAF had attacked Tirpitz twice before, the third attack at sunrise on 12th November 1944 was successful. Lead by James Tait the target at 270 degrees was again the Tirpitz, holed up in a Norwegian Fiord. This time Tirpitz was hit by Tallboy bombs and sunk, thus ended the pride of the German fleet. The Commemorative Proof Edition is signed by twenty five RAF aircrew who took part in the attack on Tirpitz. Print Size, 30" x 24"