Richard Taylor’s poignant painting captures eloquently the urgency of
a scramble – an everyday occurrence during those frantic
days in the summer of 1940. Battle of Britain ace Flight Lieutenant
Ian Gleed leads a detachment of Hurricane Mk1s from
87 Squadron as they climb out of their Exeter airfield during the peak
of the battle in the high summer of 1940.
Richard Taylor's Bio
Signed by THREE Battle of Britain Hurricane Fighter Pilots!!