Hand signed and numbered by Robert Taylor
Published in 1990
Limited Edition #826/1250
Overall size: 33" x 25"
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Robert Taylor's
"Zero Encounter" depicts Marine Corps F4F Wildcats in close combat with A6M2 Zeros during a Japanese raid on Henderson Field, Guadalcanal on 7 August 1942.The pilots and planes at Henderson Field soon became known as the "Cactus Air Force", since Cactus was the Allied code name for the island of Guadalcanal.
Signatures:Major General Marion CARL
Brigadier General Joseph J FOSS, MOH
Pilot Officer 2nd Class Shiro ISHIKAWA
Lieutenant Saburo SAKAI