Nicolas Trudgian range of Lightning aircraft aviation
signed art prints. This site is dedicated to the artwork of Aviation
artist Nicolas Trudgian. Including the full range of Aviation prints
published by the Military Gallery which Cranston Fine Arts have purchased the
last remaining prints. Which include many rare items. many of Nicolas
Trudgian prints have been signed by Many of the Top Fighter and Bomber Pilots
of World war two over the past Decade. and many of these great Pilots are no
longer with us. This could be the last chance to own a piece of history which
will soon be no longer available except on the more expensive secondary
market.
Designed
by Kelly Johnson the P38 made its maiden flight on the 27th January 1939 and introduced
into service in 1941. they cost $134,284 at the time each and a total of
10,037 were built. The Lockheed P-38 was introduced as a inceptor fighter but
soon proved a valuable long range bomber escort for the 8thUS Air Force's B-17
and-24 bombers as they bombed targets further into Germany.
