Swordfish at Taranto

by Jerry Boucher

Focke-Wulf Fw 190 F-8

Airfix 1/72 scale Hawker Typhoon Mk.IB is available online from Squadron for only $9.99!

Here's one last pic from me for 2015.

It depicts the Fairey Swordfish crewed by Lt Cdr K. Williamson and Lt N. J. Scarlett of 815 Squadron during the Battle of Taranto. Their aircraft is making an attack run on the battleship Conte di Cavour.

This image was created as cover art for Airframe Extra No.4: 'Battle of Taranto – Judgement Day', recently published by Valiant Wings.

You may purchase examples of Jerry's artwork on his Virtual Aircraft Website

Image and Text Copyright © 2015 by Jerry Boucher
Page Created 11 November, 2015
Last Updated 18 December, 2015

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