The Mighty Intrepid by Anthony Saunders SIG897 Artist Special Reserve edition of

Artist Special Reserve edition of 50 prints

In order to draw Pope's army into battle

as it plunged toward the ground

as a Messerschmitt Me110 G

The Mighty Intrepid by Anthony Saunders SIG897 Artist Special Reserve edition ofDHM1348. The Mighty Intrepid by Anthony Saunders. USS Intrepid was laid down in 1941 and was one of a class of 24 ships of the Essex class. This was the largest fleet of aircraft carriers ever constructed and proved the industrial might of the United States beyond doubt. Carrying 90 aircraft each, they formed the main air strength and striking power of the US Pacific Fleet against the Japanese. The Intrepid saw her first action in January 1944