Eagles of Thunder

Eagles of Thunder by Wade Meyers, Oil, 24 x 40
  • Oil on Panel
  • 24" x 40"
  • Sold

Completed 2003 
Private Collection

Four P-47 Thunderbolts of the 8th Air Force's 4th Fighter Group based at Debden, England, wing their way towards Germany in October 1943. From near to far they are: Flight Officer Jack Raphael in his Eager Beaver; Capt. Don Gentile in Donnie Boy; Capt. Lee Gover flying Miss San Carlos; and Lt. Louis "Red Dog" Norley in Red Dog.

Featured as the "Combat Gallery" centerspread art in
the US Air Force's USAF Weapons Review magazine, Spring/Summer 2007 issue.

 



 

 

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