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Fighter Affiliation: Halifax and Hurricane by Walter Thomas Monnington, oil on canvas
Fine Art, London, Art Gallery, Hangar Three, L001-1755
This painting represents a Fighter Affiliation exercise in which the crew of a Halifax bomber were trained to out-manoeuvre a naturally faster and more agile Hurricane fighter. The exercise was designed to emulate the real-life situations faced by bomber crew pursued by enemy fighters.
Halifax Attack by Paul Nash, watercolour and chalk on paper
Fine Art, In Storage, FA02819
This is one of a number of watercolours Paul Nash produced when commissioned through the War Artists’ Advisory Committee as the Air Ministry’s Official War Artist from March to December 1940.
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- Bomber Aircraft [2]
- Handley Page Halifax (Mark unknown)
- Day Fighters [1]
- Hawker Hurricane (Mark unknown) [1]