F4U-1A, Lt.(jg) Jack Chasnoff, VF-17, White 20, November 1943. This aircraft had flags with only 15 rays, which was far less common than the normal 16-ray victory markings. The propeller hub and blade roots were painted white. Click the gallery thumbnail below for a...
I feel absolutely gutted to learn of Robert’s passing. He was truly a master of his craft, and an inspiration to so many of us. His words of encouragement when I was a teenager got me to pursue a career in aviation illustration, and I will be forever grateful to...
Slow but steady progress on the Sopwith Camel profile series. I got about halfway through with the propeller this weekend. Once that is finished I will wrap up the gun and cowl...
B-25J-11, 43-36204, 345th BG, 500th BS, November 1944 Grand Slam was lost due to a 1000lb bomb becoming hung up in the bomb bay on a mission on February 15, 1945. Pilot 1st Lt. Joseph Herick ordered the crew to bail out and the aircraft was subsequently shot down by...
In addition to the Sopwith Camel series of profiles I am working on I have been illustrating a number of B-25Js, including one for Champaign Aviation Museum of their J model ‘Champaign Gal’. These will begin to be posted here in the gallery...
