DHM2431AP. Mountain Wolf by Nicolas Trudgian. Set in a spectacular mountain scene, Nicolas Trudgians print records the last days of air combat as World War II drew to a close. The most feared of the Luftwaffes remaining units were those equipped with the remarkable Me262 fighter jet, but they were vulnerable to attack during take-off and landing. Commanding JV-44, General Galland countered the threat by employing Fw190 Dora 9s to fly top cover. Nicolas Trudgians painting depicts the colourful Fw190 of Hptm Waldermar Wubke of JV-44 as he prepared to scramble Red Three at Ainring airfield in may 1945. Published 2000.Signed by two Luftwaffe Knights Cross holders who flew the Fw190D-9 operationally during World War II.Last 5 copies of this sold out edition. Signed by Major Heinz Lange (deceased) and Major Hans-Ekkehard Bob. Limited edition of 25 artist proofs. Paper size 19 inches x 25 inches (48cm x 64cm)
