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"One Hawk Breaks Up Many Crows"

Tuesday, February 05, 2008   |   posted by Spitfire Site Editor   |   permalink



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This is the title of another oil painting by Vladimir Urbanek. The aircraft shown is the Supermarine Spitfire Mk.VB, BL973, RY-S of No. 313 Czechoslovak Fighter Squadron RAF, flown by F/Lt Stanislav Fejfar. The painting depicts action during Circus 137 on 25th April 1942, when RAF formation was attacked by FW-190 and Bf-109. F/Lt Fejfar damaged one enemy aircraft that day.

Oil on canvas, 65x45 cm.
Vladimir's website is available at http://www.multiweb.cz/czfighters/
[Vladimir Urbanek, used by permisison of the artist]

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