The Battle for Ponyri Station, Kursk, 9th July 1943 by David Pentland. (B) SCN62 Mustang P51 Nooky Booky IV

Mustang P51 Nooky Booky IV flown by Captain Leonard Kit Carson of the 362nd Fighter Squadron

A 37mm anti-tank gun of the elite German trained 88th Division

Cunard Liner QE II (Queen Elizabeth II) in the late 1980s

men of the US 29th Infantry Division had fought their way yard by yard across the bloody shingle of Omaha Beach

the most famous of all air battles had begun

The Battle for Ponyri Station, Kursk, 9th July 1943 by David Pentland. (B) SCN62 Mustang P51 Nooky Booky IVDHM1598B. The Battle for Ponyri Station, Kursk, 9th July 1943 by David Pentland. A Tiger (P) Ferdinand, 7th Company, 654th Schwere Panzerjager Abteilung passes a knocked out Soviet Su122 on the German advance towards the village of Ponyri. The fighting around this small agricultural settlement was some of the most savage of the entire battle. Signed limited edition of 20 publishers proofs. Image size 17 inches x 12 inches (43cm x 31cm)