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Kenneth McDonough Kenneth Alexander McDonough was born in Wandsworth, London, on 28 February 1921, best-known as an aviation artist, producing many illustrations for Airfix model kits and Aeromodeller magazine, and wrote and illustrated the book Atlantic Wings (1966). He also drew the educational strip Heroes of the Clouds for the Eagle in the early 1950s. His paintings are displayed in a number of aviation museums and there are a few different prints available A stroke put Ken out of action, and, although he partially recovered, he was unable to continue his creative pursuits. He retired to the Royal Star and Garter Home for ex-servicemen in Richmond upon Thames. He died peacefully on 16 January 2002. |
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Faith, Hope and Charity by Kenneth McDonough. June 1940, Gloster Sea Gladiators. Maltas airborne defence flying over the Grand harbour. |
Battle for Biggin by Kenneth McDonough. July 1940 Hurricanes from 32 squadron RAF southbound over Kent to protect their home base, Biggin Hill. |
The Schneider Trophy 1923 by Kenneth McDonough. Lt David Rittenhouse USN leading Lt Rutledge Irvine USN in a Curtiss CR-3 to win the 1923 Schneider Trophy race held at Cowes, Isle of Wight, England on September 27th. |
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