OPERATION BODENPLATTE

Limited Edition Print by Nicolas Trudgian

Size: 38" x 22"

Each print is numbered and signed in pencil by Nicolas Trudgian and the veterans and is issued with an original certificate of authenticity from the publisher.

Published in 1998. 

Me109s and Fw190s of JG3 attack the Allied airfield at Eindhoven during operation Bodenplatte, January 1st, 1945, when over 900 German aircraft made simultaneous attacks on Allied air bases during the final phase of World War II. Spitfires from 414 Squadron RCAF, returning from a recce, do their best to repel the 23 minute attack on Eindhoven, in which the Luftwaffe destroyed or damaged 60 of 439 Squadron's Typhoons.

ARTISTS SPECIAL RESERVE EDITION
Print run 60

STANDARD EDITION
Print run 600
Signed by four top Luftwaffe pilots who flew in Operation Bodenplatte.
Leutnant Helmut Ballewski
Oberstleutnant Helmut Bennemann
Oberfeldwebel Werner Hohenberg
General Walter Krupinski


ARTISTS PROOF EDITION
Print run 60
Signed by four top Luftwaffe pilots who flew in Operation Bodenplatte.
Leutnant Helmut Ballewski
Oberstleutnant Helmut Bennemann
Oberfeldwebel Werner Hohenberg
General Walter Krupinski


REMARQUE EDITION
Print run 25
Signed by four top Luftwaffe pilots who flew in Operation Bodenplatte.
Leutnant Helmut Ballewski
Oberstleutnant Helmut Bennemann
Oberfeldwebel Werner Hohenberg
General Walter Krupinski