First Flight by Gerald Coulson. (B) BRD3 Flight Lieutenant S C Meade

Flight Lieutenant S C Meade

Air Gunner James Curry

19 Lancasters departed their home base in three waves

Signed limited edition of 425 prints

the first under Hauptmann Herbert Jaschke successfully punched their way out to the west

First Flight by Gerald Coulson. (B) BRD3 Flight Lieutenant S C MeadeGC0103B. First Flight by Gerald Coulson. On July 21st 1951 WB188, the Hawker PIO67 Prototype, made its first flight from Boscombe Down, flown by Hawker Chief Test Pilot and WWII fighter ace, Squadron leader Neville Duke DSO, OBE, DFC**, AFC. This historic aircraft went on to become the Hunter, one of Britains most successful fighter aircraft. Created under the guiding hand of famed Hawker designer Sydney Camm, the PI067 Hunter became the RAFs standard