Kiwi Ship Busters

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So interesting and a very good painting too

A fine painting Michael.

A super full blown painting indeed Michael.

Superb the detailing is excellent a fine tribute to all those who went out and did not come back , like you Michael I’m very proud of our Airforce history.

Excellent picture, superb detail, well painted.

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29/01/2024
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16 x 24 ins on mdf. Aircrew of 489 Sqn mostly from New Zealand arriving on dispersal to board their Beaufighter aircraft for an anti shipping strike in the North Sea. This started of as a figure drawing exercise and morphed into an full blown painting. It's taken about 11 days to complete.

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Michael Daley

Before leaving the RAF in the early 90s I studied, part time, Fine Art and Graphic Design at Falmouth College of Art and Design. On leaving the Air Force I worked for 17 years at Holkham Hall until retirement in 2010. I worked as a volunteer caseworker for ssafa ( Forces Charity) for almost 5…

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