Death of Brian Boru - clontarf by David Pentland. (P) SPT7 His wingman downed the F5

His wingman downed the F5

He was awarded his VC on the same day as another Indian soldier

257 Sqn and No

Pilot Officer Leonard Cheshire suddenly felt his aircraft rocked by a series of violent explosions that caused a severe fire to break out in the fuselage

75 victories in the war

Death of Brian Boru - clontarf by David Pentland. (P) SPT7 His wingman downed the F5DP23P. Death of Brian Boru Clontarf by David Pentland. At the moment of the crowning triumph of his career, Brian Boru, the high king of Ireland is struck down after a final desperate attack by one of his enemies. Original painting by David Pentland. Image size 30 inches x 20 inches (76cm x 51cm)