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Squadron Leader Franciszek Kornicki No Photo Available Posted in 1939 to 3rd Fighter Wing in Lwow as part of the Polish Air Force. This area was soon overrun by Germans so he travelled to England to join 303 Polish Sqn on Spitfires and also served with 308, 315 and 317 Squadrons carrying out many fighter sweeps over France and occupied Europe.
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Items Signed by Squadron Leader Franciszek Kornicki |
| Juno Beach by Anthony Saunders. Price : £95.00 | As shells from the naval bombardment whistle overhead, and ground-fire crackles around them, a pair of Mk IXb Spitfires from 412 Canadian Squadron make a fast run over Juno Beach, in support of the Third Canadian Division storming ashore. By the en...... | |
| Juno Beach by Anthony Saunders. (AP) Price : £140.00 | As shells from the naval bombardment whistle overhead, and ground-fire crackles around them, a pair of Mk IXb Spitfires from 412 Canadian Squadron make a fast run over Juno Beach, in support of the Third Canadian Division storming ashore. By the en...... | |
| Juno Beach by Anthony Saunders. (RM) Price : £300.00 | As shells from the naval bombardment whistle overhead, and ground-fire crackles around them, a pair of Mk IXb Spitfires from 412 Canadian Squadron make a fast run over Juno Beach, in support of the Third Canadian Division storming ashore. By the en...... | |
Juno Beach by Anthony Saunders. (XX) SOLD OUT | As shells from the naval bombardment whistle overhead, and ground-fire crackles around them, a pair of Mk IXb Spitfires from 412 Canadian Squadron make a fast run over Juno Beach, in support of the Third Canadian Division storming ashore. By the en...... | NOT AVAILABLE | |
| Juno Beach by Anthony Saunders. (Y) Price : £80.00 | As shells from the naval bombardment whistle overhead, and ground-fire crackles around them, a pair of Mk IXb Spitfires from 412 Canadian Squadron make a fast run over Juno Beach, in support of the Third Canadian Division storming ashore. By the en...... |
Packs with at least one item featuring the signature of Squadron Leader Franciszek Kornicki |
Pack 1253. Two Normandy Spitfire Aviation Art Prints by Anthony Saunders and Geoff Lea. Pack Price : £200.00 Saving : £120 | Aviation Print Pack. ...... Titles in this pack : Juno Beach by Anthony Saunders. (AP) Normandy Beach Head Patrol by Geoff Lea (B) | ||
Pack 1254. Two D-Day Portfoilo Aviation Prints by Anthony Saunders. Pack Price : £160.00 Saving : £45 | Aviation Print Pack. ...... Titles in this pack : Juno Beach by Anthony Saunders. Bridge Busters by Anthony Saunders. | ||
Pack 1255. Two D-Day Portfolio Artist Proof Prints by Anthony Saunders. Pack Price : £270.00 Saving : £105 | Aviation Print Pack. ...... Titles in this pack : Juno Beach by Anthony Saunders. (AP) Bridge Busters by Anthony Saunders. (AP) | ||
Pack 1256. Two D-Day Aviation Portfolio Remarque Editions by Anthony Saunders. Pack Price : £550.00 Saving : £50 | Aviation Print Pack. ...... Titles in this pack : Juno Beach by Anthony Saunders. (RM) Bridge Busters by Anthony Saunders. (RM) | ||
Pack 1260. Two Normandy Spitfire Aviation Art Prints by Anthony Saunders and Geoff Lea. Pack Price : £145.00 Saving : £95 | Aviation Print Pack. ...... Titles in this pack : Juno Beach by Anthony Saunders. Normandy Beach Head Patrol by Geoff Lea (B) |
Normandy Spitfire Print Pack - Anthony Saunders and Geoff Lea. Pack Price : £140.00 Saving : £110 | Aviation Print Pack. ...... Titles in this pack : Juno Beach by Anthony Saunders. Beware of the Lion by Geoff Lea (C) |
Squadrons for : Squadron Leader Franciszek Kornicki | ||
A list of all squadrons known to have been served with by Squadron Leader Franciszek Kornicki. A profile page is available by clicking the squadron name. | ||
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Country : UK Founded : 22nd July 1940 Fate : Disbanded 11th November 1946 Polish - Kosciuszko Click the name above to see prints featuring aircraft of No.303 Sqn RAF | No.303 Sqn RAF Flew Mustangs from April 1945. | |
Country : UK Founded : 5th September 1940 Fate : Disbanded 18th December 1946 Polish - City of Krakow Click the name above to see prints featuring aircraft of No.308 Sqn RAF | No.308 Sqn RAF Full profile not yet available. | |
Country : UK Founded : 8th January 1941 Fate : Disbanded 14th January 1947 Polish - City of Deblin Click the name above to see prints featuring aircraft of No.315 Sqn RAF | No.315 Sqn RAF Flew Mustangs from March 1944. | |
Country : UK Founded : 19th February 1941 Fate : Disbanded 18th December 1946 Polish - City of Wilno Click the name above to see prints featuring aircraft of No.317 Sqn RAF | No.317 Sqn RAF Full profile not yet available. |
Aircraft for : Squadron Leader Franciszek Kornicki | |||
A list of all aircraft associated with Squadron Leader Franciszek Kornicki. A profile page including a list of all art prints for the aircraft is available by clicking the aircraft name. | |||
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Manufacturer : Hawker Production Began : 1936 Number Built : 14533 | Hurricane Royal Air Force Fighter, the Hawker Hurricane had a top speed of 320mph, at 18,200 feet and 340mph at 17,500, ceiling of 34,200 and a range of 935 miles. The Hurricane was armed with eight fixed wing mounted .303 browning machine guns in the Mark I and twelve .303 browning's in the MKIIB in the Hurricane MKIIC it had four 20mm cannon. All time classic fighter the Hurricane was designed in 1933-1934, the first prototype flew in June 1936 and a contract for 600 for the Royal Air Force was placed. The first production model flew ion the 12th October 1937 and 111 squadron of the Royal Air Force received the first Hurricanes in January 1938. By the outbreak of World war two the Royal Air Force had 18 operational squadrons of Hurricanes. During the Battle of Britain a total of 1715 Hurricanes took part, (which was more than the rest of the aircraft of the Royal air force put together) and almost 75% of the Victories during the Battle of Britain went to hurricane pilots. The Hawker Hurricane was used in all theatres during World war two, and in many roles. in total 14,533 Hurricanes were built. | ||
Manufacturer : Supermarine Production Began : 1936 Retired : 1948 Number Built : 20351 | Spitfire Royal Air Force fighter aircraft, maximum speed for mark I Supermarine Spitfire, 362mph up to The Seafire 47 with a top speed of 452mph. maximum ceiling for Mk I 34,000feet up to 44,500 for the mark XIV. Maximum range for MK I 575 miles . up to 1475 miles for the Seafire 47. Armament for the various Marks of Spitfire. for MK I, and II . eight fixed .303 browning Machine guns, for MKs V-IX and XVI two 20mm Hispano cannons and four .303 browning machine guns. and on later Marks, six to eight Rockets under the wings or a maximum bomb load of 1,000 lbs. Designed by R J Mitchell, The proto type Spitfire first flew on the 5th March 1936. and entered service with the Royal Air Force in August 1938, with 19 squadron based and RAF Duxford. by the outbreak of World war two, there were twelve squadrons with a total of 187 spitfires, with another 83 in store. Between 1939 and 1945, a large variety of modifications and developments produced a variety of MK,s from I to XVI. The mark II came into service in late 1940, and in March 1941, the Mk,V came into service. To counter the Improvements in fighters of the Luftwaffe especially the FW190, the MK,XII was introduced with its Griffin engine. The Fleet Air Arm used the Mk,I and II and were named Seafires. By the end of production in 1948 a total of 20,351 spitfires had been made and 2408 Seafires. The most produced variant was the Spitfire Mark V, with a total of 6479 spitfires produced. The Royal Air Force kept Spitfires in front line use until April 1954. |
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