"Operation Pierce-Arrow" — Signed by Vice Admiral James Bond Stockdale and the artist, Robert Grant Smith 1775 Fortifications thrown up to protect

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"Operation Pierce-Arrow" — Signed by Vice Admiral James Bond Stockdale and the artist, Robert Grant Smith 1775 Fortifications thrown up to protectUpdate August 1 at 9: 50pm: This has been sold. "Operation Pierce Arrow," depicting the first air attack on North Vietnam, is a limited edition print numbered 621 750. Signed by artist Robert Grant Smith and Commander Jim Stockdale, who is portrayed leading the raid on an oil facility at Vinh on August 5, 1964. The print is encased in a silver leaf cove frame, matted under Tru Vue Conservation Clear Glass that offers 99% UV Protection. Frame size: 20"