Overall Matte Size: 22 x 19 inches Edition: 30 - presented in conservation matte. Subject: Fw190 in Northern France.
This delux edition of Breaking Cover is presented conservation matted to include the additional signatures of three Luftwaffe Knight's Cross holders who flew the Fw109 during WWII.
Concealed in the woods of northern France, Fw190 pilots break cover ready for a quick take-off to intercept Allied bombers in the summer of 1944. One of the great fighters of World War II, the Fw190 for a time came to dominate the war-torn skies of Europe and was flown by many of the Luftwaffe's great Aces.
Each print in Robert Taylor's Limited Edition, Breaking Cover, is signed by: Unteroffizier GERHARDT KOTT 8 victories Leutnant HELMUT BALLEWSKI Iron Cross Stabsfeldwebel ERICH AXTHAMMER Knight's Cross 4 victories Generalmajor DIETRICH HRABAK Knight's Cross/Oak Leaves 125 victories (matted) Hauptmann GUNTHER SCHACK Knight's Cross/Oak Leaves 174 victories (matted) Oberst HERMAN BUCHNER Knight's Cross 58 victories (matted).
