Napoleon in his Coronation Robes by Francois Gerard (B) BAT6 Battle of Fontenoy during the

Battle of Fontenoy during the war of Austrian Succession

using bombs and missiles fired from hastily fitted pylons beneath the Vulcan's wings

This was just one of eight victories that Allard claimed during the Battle of Britain to add to a previous eight that he had scored flying Hurricanes during the Battle of France

After serving as Director of Flight Operations for the Tornado test programme he retired and became a respected author

when the campaigning season ended

Napoleon in his Coronation Robes by Francois Gerard (B) BAT6 Battle of Fontenoy during theDHM295B. Napoleon in his Coronation Robes by Francois Gerard. Open edition print. Image size 7 inches x 12 inches (18cm x 31cm)