Air Superiority

Air Superiority by Robert Taylor
The Victory in Europe Edition
Overall Print Size: 35 3/4" x 23 5/8"
Edition size of 400
S/N by Artist, Twelve (12) Aces and Pilots from the 357th Fighter Group

Plane Type: P-51 Mustang

The first in a new collection of limited editions commemorating the 60th anniversary of the conclusion of World War II. In April 1945, with the War virtually over, P-51 Mustangs of the 357th Fighter Group sweep unopposed at low level through the beautiful Rhine Valley. This is the first release in a pair of prints paying tribute the USAAF in Europe 1942 - 1945 and once again Robert Taylor has produced a classic painting reminiscent of some of his most collectable releases. The edition is personally signed by up to TWELVE Fighter Aces and pilots all of whom flew in Europe with the 357th Fighter Group.

Signatures:

The Aces Edition:

• Colonel CLARENCE E. "BUD" ANDERSON
• Brigadier General FRANK L. GAILER
• Lieutenant Colonel ROBERT G. SCHIMANSKI
• Captain ROBERT P. WINKS
  
  The Victory in Europe Edition:
  Includes all of the signatures in The Aces Edition plus:
• First Lieutenant JOSEPH BLACK
• First Lieutenant RAYMOND T. CONLIN
• Lieutenant Colonel WILLIAM W. FOARD
• First Lieutenant DALE E. KARGER
• Major JOHN A. KIRLA
• Captain WILLIAM B. OVERSTREET
• Colonel ARVAL J. ROBERSON
• First Lieutenant JOHN SKARA