RETURN TO RATTLESDEN
by Nicolas Trudgian

A battle-damaged B-17G of the 447th Bomb Group on final approach
to Rattlesden, returning from a strike against road and rail
communications in northern Germany in February, 1945.

Multi Pilot Signed Print

RETURN TO RATTLESDEN
by Nicolas Trudgian

Nicolas Trudgian's fine painting shows a battle-damaged B-17G of the 447th Bomb Group on final approach to Rattlesden, returning from a strike against road and rail communications in northern Germany in February, 1945. A P-51 pilot from the 359th Fighter Group, having escorted the injured bomber all the way home.

Every print of Return to Rattlesden is signed by the artist, and EIGHT combat crew veterans flying B-17 Flying Fortresses for the 447th BG out of Rattlesden, England, during World War II


The Signatories

T/Sgt John C Bitzer
T/Sgt Norman Bussel
Colonel Edward A Dingivan
First Lt. Frank Frision
S/Sgt John H. Osbahr
S/Sgt Orlando 'Pete' Petrillo
Sgt Byron Schlag
S/Sgt Don Sherman


Print size:
36 x 22ins approx


Signed and Numbered
Edition size: 500 Price: £110.00
Artist Proof Edition size: 25 Price: £170.00
Remarque Edition size: 50 Price: £325.00 SOLD OUT
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