Original 30” x 40” Oil on Canvas Available for Purchase
Depicted: US Navy triple Ace, Lt (jg) Ira “Ike” Kepford flying his F4U-1A Corsair as he bounces and flames a Japanese Mitsubishi A6M Zero (Zeke) off one of the Solomon Islands early 1944. In only 76 days of combat flying with VF-17 “Jolly Rogers” he finished the war with shooting down 16 enemy aircraft.
