Battle of the Copeland Islands by David Pentland. SIG544 The 73 Sqn Hurricane of

The 73 Sqn Hurricane of Sqn Ldr Derek Ward is shown having received fatal strikes from the guns of Bf 109 F-4 flown by the 'Star of Africa' Hauptmann Hans-Joachim Marseilles of 3/JG27 on 17th June 1942

South Staffordshire Reg

105 Sqn in June 1942

and Sekonaia Takavesi is firing over the sandbags in the middle distance

meet head-on with the unmistakable Albatross fighters of the German air force

Battle of the Copeland Islands by David Pentland. SIG544 The 73 Sqn Hurricane ofDP5. Battle of Copeland Islands by David Pentland. USCS Ranger captained by John Paul Jones attacks and defeats HMS Drake off the Copeland Islands at the mouth of Belfast Lough. This was the first battle of the newly formed American Continental Navy. Signed limited edition of 500 prints. Image size 20 inches x 15 inches (51cm x 38cm)