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 | 271 - Arnhem - September 17th 1944 by Graeme Lothian Arnhem - September 17th 1944 by Graeme Lothian Image size 25" x 15". Eight minutes after the gliders had touched down at LZ-Z the first of the paratroops started to arrive at 1353. Thirty six C47s over DZ-X dropped the 1st Battalion Parachute Regiment at 1403. On the ground are the discarded chutes of the 2nd Battalion dropped ten minutes earlier. In the middle distance can be seen the blue smoke used to identify DZ-X, left by the 21st Independent Para Company. Dropped by the 14 and 59 Sqn/ 61 Troop Carrier Group which had taken off from Barkston Heath, Lincolnshire, the 2nd and 3rd Para Battalions, which dropped slightly earlier had enplaned at Saltby airfield. Between 1353 and 1408 2276 paratroops jumped at an altitude of between 700 to 900ft. Price: £77.45 (£91.00 Including VAT at 17.5%)
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 | 287 - 6th June 1944 (Dakotas) by Ivan Berryman 6th June 1944 (Dakotas) by Ivan Berryman co-signed by a pilot of 271 SquadronImage size 17" x 10".As part of Operation Overlord in June 1944, it was necessary to deploy large numbers of troops quickly and accurately to the fields and bridgeheads of Northern France. No aircraft was better suited to dropping paratroopers and their equipment than the ubiquitous Douglas Dakota, these examples being of No.271 Squadron from Down Ampney near Gloucester. Price: £72.34 (£85.00 Including VAT at 17.5%)
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 | 550 - Market Garden. Arnhem by Graeme Lothian Market Garden. Arnhem by Graeme Lothian Image size 25" x 15". Paratroopers of the 1st Battalion sort their kit out and get ready to enplane the waiting American Dakota C-47s of the 14 and 59 Squadrons/61st Troop Carrier Group. Price: £75.75 (£89.01 Including VAT at 17.5%)
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 | 561 - ARNHEM OP MARKET GARDEN BY GEOFF LEA ARNHEM OP MARKET GARDEN BY GEOFF LEAImage size 12" x 8". Douglas C47 Dakotas fly into the landing and drop zone at Renkum Heath, September 17th 1944. Price: £42.55 (£50.00 Including VAT at 17.5%)
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