Original painting of WWII aircraft signed by 50+ WWII aviators

Name: Original painting of WWII aircraft signed by 50+ WWII aviators
Brand: The History List
SKU: RARE-FINDS-WWII-AIRCRAFT-CANVAS
Price: 597.50 USD
Availability: InStock

Updated August 1, 2025: This has been sold.

Large (30" x 40") original acrylic painting on canvas from well-known aviation artist Ray Waddey depicting fourteen WWII military aircraft in flight. Signed by 50+ WWII military aircraft operator veterans, including Bill Haga, Jim Lynch, Herb Stachler, Robin Cross, Joe DeSantis, Alphonse Izzo (oral history video), and many more.

Key to the planes pictured:

1: P-51 Mustang (this "could" be the A version - an early Allison engine Mustang)

2: P-38 Lightning

3: A-26 Invader

4: C-47 Skytrain

5: P-61 Black Widow

6: P-40 Warhawk

7: B-25 Mitchell

8: P-47D Thunderbolt

9: A-20 Havoc

10: B-24 Liberator

11: B-26 Marauder

12: Spitfire (probably a Mark V)

13: C-46 Commando

14: F-5 Lightning (recon version of the P-38)

Painting is signed "Ray Waddey" in lower right corner.

On canvas, stretched, but not framed. It will be easy for your local frame shop to frame this. You're saving on shipping and you can pick the frame that fits your tastes and decor.

We also have another painting by Ray signed by 100+ airmen that flew bombers in WWII.

Size: 30" x 40"

Shipping: $65. Please allow two weeks for shipping.

Thanks to Martin Quinn for his expert help identifying these aircraft.

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