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Robin Olds
| Brigadier General Robin Olds (deceased) After leaving West Point in June 1943, Robin Olds was posted to the 479th Fighter Group in England, joining 434 Squadron. Based at Wattisham in East Anglia, and flying P-38s, he was involved in heavy bomber escort duties and fighter sweeps until the Normandy invasion, soon after which his Squadron converted to P51 Mustangs. by early 1945 Robin Olds was in command of 434 Squadron taking part in the Battle of the Bulge, flying escort missions, and providing air support to the airborne attack across the Rhine. At the end of World War II Robin Olds had 24.5 victories, of which 13 were in the air. Later in Vietnam Robin Olds gained four more victories, flying F4 Phantoms and flew with the 8th Tactical Fighter Wing. Sadly, Robin Olds passed away on 14th June 2007. |
Items Signed by Brigadier General Robin Olds (deceased) |
  | Running the Gauntlet by Robert Taylor. (AP) SOLD OUT | Though some 1400 of Germanys remarkable Me262 jet aircraft were built, fewer than 300 ever saw action during its short 10 month combat career, the 550 mph fighter-bomber arriving in service too late to make any impression on the course of the war. ...... | NOT AVAILABLE |
| | Running the Gauntlet by Robert Taylor. (B) Price : £295.00 | Though some 1400 of Germanys remarkable Me262 jet aircraft were built, fewer than 300 ever saw action during its short 10 month combat career, the 550 mph fighter-bomber arriving in service too late to make any impression on the course of the war. ...... | |
| | Running the Gauntlet by Robert Taylor. (C) SOLD OUT | Though some 1400 of Germanys remarkable Me262 jet aircraft were built, fewer than 300 ever saw action during its short 10 month combat career, the 550 mph fighter-bomber arriving in service too late to make any impression on the course of the war. ...... | NOT AVAILABLE |
| | Running the Gauntlet by Robert Taylor. (D) SOLD OUT | Though some 1400 of Germanys remarkable Me262 jet aircraft were built, fewer than 300 ever saw action during its short 10 month combat career, the 550 mph fighter-bomber arriving in service too late to make any impression on the course of the war. ...... | NOT AVAILABLE |
| | Running the Gauntlet by Robert Taylor. (E) SOLD OUT | Though some 1400 of Germanys remarkable Me262 jet aircraft were built, fewer than 300 ever saw action during its short 10 month combat career, the 550 mph fighter-bomber arriving in service too late to make any impression on the course of the war. ...... | NOT AVAILABLE |
  | Opening Sky by Robert Taylor. (AP) Price : £650.00 | With the morning sun glinting on their fuselages, P-51 Mustangs of the 78th Fighter Group cross the Dutch coastline far below, as they head back towards their base at Duxford, England at the end of a long sweep east of the Rhine crossing, Spring 194...... | |
  | Top Cover by Gerald Coulson (C) Price : £410.00 | Big Brothers and Little Friends : the enduring bond between the bomber crews and fighter pilots of the USAAF Eighth Air Force in their prolonged and hotly contested air war against Hitlers Nazi Germany, 1942-1945. ...... | |
| | Top Cover by Gerald Coulson (D) SOLD OUT | Big Brothers and Little Friends : the enduring bond between the bomber crews and fighter pilots of the USAAF Eighth Air Force in their prolonged and hotly contested air war against Hitlers Nazi Germany, 1942-1945. ...... | NOT AVAILABLE |
  | Phantom Raiders by Simon Atack. Price : £140.00 | Just 50 miles north west of Hanoi in North Vietnam, lies the long and winding valley of the infamous Red River - a name that was to become bitterly familiar to the F4U Phantom pilots of the 8th Tactical Fighter Wing. Flowing for miles through the co...... | |
| | Phantom Raiders by Simon Atack (AP) SOLD OUT | Just 50 miles north west of Hanoi in North Vietnam, lies the long and winding valley of the infamous Red River - a name that was to become bitterly familiar to the F4U Phantom pilots of the 8th Tactical Fighter Wing. Flowing for miles through the c...... | NOT AVAILABLE |
| | Phantom Raiders by Simon Atack (B) SOLD OUT | Just 50 miles north west of Hanoi in North Vietnam, lies the long and winding valley of the infamous Red River - a name that was to become bitterly familiar to the F4U Phantom pilots of the 8th Tactical Fighter Wing. Flowing for miles through the c...... | NOT AVAILABLE |
| | Phantom Raiders by Simon Atack. (Y) Price : £130.00 | Just 50 miles north west of Hanoi in North Vietnam, lies the long and winding valley of the infamous Red River - a name that was to become bitterly familiar to the F4U Phantom pilots of the 8th Tactical Fighter Wing. Flowing for miles through the c...... | |
  | Final Victory by Simon Atack. Price : £170.00 | Typical of the aggressive fighter pilots led by the great Hub Zemke was Robin Olds. Having completed his training on the P-38 in America, Olds arrived at RAF Wattisham, England in May 1944, assigned to fly the remarkable twin-boomed fighter with the...... | |
| | Final Victory by Simon Atack (AP) SOLD OUT | Typical of the aggressive fighter pilots led by the great Hub Zemke was Robin Olds. Having completed his training on the P-38 in America, Olds arrived at RAF Wattisham, England in May 1944, assigned to fly the remarkable twin-boomed fighter with the...... | NOT AVAILABLE |
  | P-51 Mustang by Nicolas Trudgian. (APF) Price : £70.00 | Part of a small print series of six American WW2 aircraft, signed by some of the great American pilots, some no longer with us. Cranston Fine Arts have purchased the last remaining stocks of this aviation series. ...... |
| | P-51 Mustang by Nicolas Trudgian. (F) Price : £65.00 | Part of a small print series of six American WW2 aircraft, signed by some of the great American pilots, some no longer with us. Cranston Fine Arts have purchased the last remaining stocks of this aviation series....... | |
  | Dawn Chorus by Nicolas Trudgian. (B) Price : £460.00 | June 1944, dawn is breaking over a sleepy English village, and P-38 Lightnings shatter the silence as they climb out from a nearby air base, en route to the Normandy beach heads. ...... | |
  | Teamwork by Nicolas Trudgian. Price : £135.00 | P-51 Mustangs of the 20th Fighter Group make a low pass over B-17s of the 401st Bomb Group at Deenethorpe, as they return to their base at Kingscliffe in late 1944. ...... | |
| | Teamwork by Nicolas Trudgian. (XX) Price : £125.00 | P-51 Mustangs of the 20th Fighter Group make a low pass over B-17s of the 401st Bomb Group at Deenethorpe, as they return to their base at Kingscliffe in late 1944. ...... | |
  | Heading Home to Raydon by Robert Taylor. Price : £125.00 | After a grueling bomber escort mission late in WWII, P-51 Mustangs of the 353rd Fighter Group return to their base at Raydon, Suffolk. ...... |
  | Looking for Trouble by Robert Taylor. (C) SOLD OUT | When Hitler invaded Poland the British found themselves at war - and isolated. Desperate for new fighters and with production at full capacity they turned to the US aircraft manufacturer North American Aviation who were convinced they had the answe...... | NOT AVAILABLE |
  | Towards the Home Fires by Robert Taylor. (AP) Price : £375.00 | As the New Year of 1945 dawned, the snow had already spread to blanket the southern half of England. The festivities of Christmas had passed and the relentless pounding of German cities and industrial targets continued unabated. On every front Hitle...... | |
| | Towards the Home Fires by Robert Taylor. (B) Price : £265.00 | As the New Year of 1945 dawned, the snow had already spread to blanket the southern half of England. The festivities of Christmas had passed and the relentless pounding of German cities and industrial targets continued unabated. On every front Hitle...... | |
  | Phantom Strike by Robert Taylor. SOLD OUT | Supplied with companion print Wolfpack Leader. ...... | NOT AVAILABLE |
  | Home Run by Robert Taylor. SOLD OUT | SOLD OUT. ...... | NOT AVAILABLE |
Packs with at least one item featuring the signature of Brigadier General Robin Olds (deceased) |
    | Nicolas Trudgian USAAF Print with FOUR FREE PRINTS! Pack Price : £550.00 Saving : £240 | Aviation Print Pack. ...... Titles in this pack : Dawn Chorus by Nicolas Trudgian. (B) Dinah Might by Ivan Berryman. (C) Berlin Bound by Anthony Saunders. Last One Home by Ivan Berryman. Pure Dynamite by Ivan Berryman. (C) | |
   | Special Sale Pack of 5 Prints - 4 FREE! Pack Price : £470.00 Saving : £230 | Aviation Print Pack. ...... Titles in this pack : Dawn Chorus by Nicolas Trudgian. (B) The Struggle for Malta by Ivan Berryman. (F) LCT 312 by Ivan Berryman. (D) Typhoons Over Normandy by Ivan Berryman. (D) Dinah Might by Ivan Berryman. | |
 | Pack 250. Pack of two Vietnam US Aviation Phantom and Sabre art prints by Simon Atack. Pack Price : £240.00 Saving : £100 | Aviation Print Pack. ...... Titles in this pack : Phantom Raiders by Simon Atack. Knight's Charge by Simon Atack. | |
 | Pack 254. Pack of two WW2 USAAF Mustang art prints by Simon Atack and Nicolas Trudgian. Pack Price : £240.00 Saving : £170 | Aviation Print Pack. ...... Titles in this pack : Final Victory by Simon Atack. Ace of Diamonds by Nicolas Trudgian. | |
 | Pack 255. Pack of two P51 Mustang aviation prints by Simon Atack and Graeme Lothian. Pack Price : £180.00 Saving : £120 | Aviation Print Pack. ...... Titles in this pack : Final Victory by Simon Atack. Mustang Escort by Graeme Lothian. |
 | P-38 Lightning Prints by Philip West and Nicolas Trudgian. Pack Price : £495.00 Saving : £150 | Aviation Print Pack. ...... Titles in this pack : Winter of 44 by Philip West. Dawn Chorus by Nicolas Trudgian. (B) | |
 | P-38 Lightning Aircraft Aviation Prints by Nicolas Trudgian and Ivan Berryman. Pack Price : £475.00 Saving : £105 | Aviation Print Pack. ...... Titles in this pack : Dawn Chorus by Nicolas Trudgian. (B) Lt William J Dixie Sloan by Ivan Berryman. | |
 | P-38 Lightning WW2 American Aircraft Prints by Ivan Berryman and Nicolas Trudgian. Pack Price : £475.00 Saving : £145 | Aviation Print Pack. ...... Titles in this pack : Dawn Chorus by Nicolas Trudgian. (B) Fork Tailed Devil (Lightning) by Ivan Berryman. | |
 | USAAF P-38 Lightning Aviation Art Prints by Nicolas Trudgian and Ivan Berryman. Pack Price : £510.00 Saving : £160 | Aviation Print Pack. ...... Titles in this pack : Dawn Chorus by Nicolas Trudgian. (B) Richard Bong by Ivan Berryman. | |
 | WW2 Lightning Aircraft Prints by Nicolas Trudgian and Richard Taylor. Pack Price : £550.00 Saving : £125 | Aviation Print Pack. ...... Titles in this pack : Tactical Support by Richard Taylor. Dawn Chorus by Nicolas Trudgian. (B) |
