landing on

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Lovely drawing and tonal work Barry.

Posted by Derek Snowdon on Wed 06 May 19:45:33

I looks almost real! When in HMS Bulwark in 1958 the FDO 2 (Flight Deck Officer 2) had to go aft and bat on visiting American aircraft in this way. They had not installed the mirror landing sight in their ships and were not trained to use it. As FDO 4 I stayed on the mirror and watched

Posted by Chris Howat on Fri 26 Aug 07:04:59

Hang on Studio Wall

06/05/2015

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pencil drawing of Fleet Air Arm Wildcat aircraft about to touch down on Carrier deck during WW2

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Barry Prosser

Chairperson of Lee on Solent art group and member for many years. Artisan at Hobbycraft stores in Havant and Southampton. Mentor to a small art group in Stubbington, Hants. Served in Royal Navy from 1955 to 1970. Involved in motorsport in various forms and various roles as both participant and…

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