Sandy Johnstone Died : 13 / 12 / 2000

Air Vice Marshal Sandy Johnstone CB DFC AE DL (deceased) Early in 1938, Alexander Vallance Riddell Johnstone, known as Sandy, was a civilian navigation instructor at Scottish Aviation, moving later to the Civil Air Navigation School at Prestwick. In August 1939 he was called to full-time service with 602 Squadron. After some Spitfire engagements off the Scottish coast, he received command of 602 - he was still only 24 - and led it south to the tiny airfield at West Hampnett, in West Sussex, where it was stationed throughout the Battle of Britain. Sandy was in command of no. 602 squadron during the critical days of the Battle of Britain, flying with the squadron before the war though to 1941, when he was posted to the Middle east, he also served with 229 and 249 squadrons in Malta during the Islands most fateful days of the war. Sandy became a successful author and resided near Ipswich in Suffolk. Sandy Johnstone died 13th December 2000, aged 84.

Items Signed by Air Vice Marshal Sandy Johnstone CB DFC AE DL (deceased)

	Clipped Signature - Sandy Johnstone. Price : £50.00	Flew Spitfires in command of No.602 Sqn during the Battle of Britain before serving in the Middle East and then in Malta with No.229 Sqn and No.249 Sqn. A successful author after the war, he died in 2000 aged 84. ......
	Gauntlet by Anthony Saunders. Price : £160.00	Portsmouth August 26th 1940, the lone spitfire of Squadron Leader Sandy Johnstone breaks the ranks and picks off one of the menacing Heinkels only to encounter an equally determined attack from a BF109. We were brought to readiness in the mi......
	Gauntlet by Anthony Saunders. (B) Price : £180.00	Portsmouth August 26th 1940, the lone spitfire of Squadron Leader Sandy Johnstone breaks the ranks and picks off one of the menacing Heinkels only to encounter an equally determined attack from a BF109. We were brought to readiness in the mi......
	Gauntlet by Anthony Saunders. (Y) Price : £130.00	Portsmouth August 26th 1940, the lone spitfire of Squadron Leader Sandy Johnstone breaks the ranks and picks off one of the menacing Heinkels only to encounter an equally determined attack from a BF109. We were brought to readiness in the m......
	Head to Head by Nicolas Trudgian Price : £200.00	A classic head-to-head combat between Squadron Leader Sandy Johnstone in his Spitfire and an Me109 over the south coast of England on 25th August, 1940. With 602 Squadron scrambled to intercept an approaching raid. The Commanding Officer notches up ......

	Head to Head by Nicolas Trudgian (AP) SOLD OUT	A classic head-to-head combat between Squadron Leader Sandy Johnstone in his Spitfire and an Me109 over the south coast of England on 25th August, 1940. With 602 Squadron scrambled to intercept an approaching raid. The Commanding Officer notches up ......	NOT AVAILABLE
	Head to Head by Nicolas Trudgian. (B) Price : £220.00	A classic head-to-head combat between Squadron Leader Sandy Johnstone in his Spitfire and an Me109 over the south coast of England on 25th August, 1940. With 602 Squadron scrambled to intercept an approaching raid. The Commanding Officer notches up ......
	Fight for the Sky by Robert Taylor. (B) SOLD OUT	All through the long hot summer of 1940 they crossed the Channel from stolen bases in northern France, coming in mighty swarms to deliver their deadly cargo. Bombers and dive-bombers, single-seat fighters and fast twin-engined attack aircraft, thei......	NOT AVAILABLE
	Eagle Day by Geoff Nutkins Price : £120.00	Smoke rises from the wreckage of a Dornier Do 17 bomber, part of a force sent to attack RAF Kenley on 18th August 1940. The Dornier was brought down near Biggin Hill by Sergeant Ron Brown of No.111 Squadron, whose Hurricane flies low overhead. <......

Packs with at least one item featuring the signature of Air Vice Marshal Sandy Johnstone CB DFC AE DL (deceased)

	Four WW2 Fighter Prints Pack Price : £330.00 Saving : £270	Aviation Print Pack. ...... Titles in this pack : Homeward Bound by Anthony Saunders. Gauntlet by Anthony Saunders. High Summer by Anthony Saunders. Maltese Falcons by Anthony Saunders.
	Four WW2 aircraft prints. Pack Price : £520.00 Saving : £340	Aviation Print Pack. ...... Titles in this pack : High Summer by Anthony Saunders. (AP) Lancaster Dawn by Anthony Saunders. (F) Homeward Bound by Anthony Saunders. (AP) Head to Head by Nicolas Trudgian. (B)
	Trudgian Spitfire Print Pack. Pack : SOLD OUT	Aviation Print Pack. SOLD OUT....... Titles in this pack : Head to Head by Nicolas Trudgian Combat Over Beachy Head by Nicolas Trudgian. Normandy Fighter Sweep by Nicolas Trudgian. Victory Over Gold by Nicolas Trudgian.	NOT AVAILABLE
	Nicolas Trudgian Trade Price Spitfire Pack. Pack Price : £1550.00 Saving : £909	Aviation Print Pack. ...... Titles in this pack : Their Finest Hour by Nicolas Trudgian. (B) September Victory by Nicolas Trudgian. (B) Victory Over the Rhine by Nicolas Trudgian. Operation Bodenplatte by Nicolas Trudgian. Head to Head by Nicolas Trudgian Combat Over Beachy Head by Nicolas Trudgian. Normandy Fighter Sweep by Nicolas Trudgian. Victory Over Gold by Nicolas Trudgian. Where Thoroughbreds Play by Ivan Berryman.
	Pack 782. Pack of two German Battle of Britain aircraft prints by Anthony Saunders. Pack Price : £230.00 Saving : £150	Aviation Print Pack. ...... Titles in this pack : Homeward Bound by Anthony Saunders. Gauntlet by Anthony Saunders. Unsung Hero by Adrian Rigby.

	Battle of Britain Spitfire Prints. Pack Price : £270.00 Saving : £190	Aviation Print Pack. ...... Titles in this pack : Total Commitment by Ivan Berryman. Gauntlet by Anthony Saunders. Unsung Hero by Adrian Rigby.
	Battle of Britain Prints by Nicolas Trudgian. Pack Price : £280.00 Saving : £124	Aviation Print Pack. ...... Titles in this pack : Head to Head by Nicolas Trudgian Combat Over Beachy Head by Nicolas Trudgian. Where Thoroughbreds Play by Ivan Berryman.
	Pack 430. Pack of two German Heinkel He111 aircraft prints by Anthony Saunders and Robert Taylor. Pack Price : £285.00 Saving : £175	Aviation Print Pack. ...... Titles in this pack : Gauntlet by Anthony Saunders. Fury of Assault by Robert Taylor.
	Pack 573. Pack of two WW2 Spitfire combat prints by Nicolas Trudgian and Robert Taylor. Pack Price : £300.00 Saving : £190	Aviation Print Pack. ...... Titles in this pack : Head to Head by Nicolas Trudgian Ramrod by Robert Taylor (B)
	Pack 785. Pack of two Battle of Britain prints by Anthony Saunders and Nicolas Trudgian. Pack Price : £320.00 Saving : £165	Aviation Print Pack. ...... Titles in this pack : Homeward Bound by Anthony Saunders. (AP) Head to Head by Nicolas Trudgian. (B)

	WW2 Aviation Print Pack by Anthony Saunders and Stephen Brown. Pack Price : £220.00 Saving : £75	Aviation Print Pack. ...... Titles in this pack : Blenheims Over Norfolk by Stephen Brown. Gauntlet by Anthony Saunders.
	Multi-Pilot Signed Spitfire Prints by Nicolas Trudgian. Pack Price : £270.00 Saving : £150	Aviation Print Pack. ...... Titles in this pack : Head to Head by Nicolas Trudgian Fighter Legend - Johnnie Johnson by Nicolas Trudgian.

Air Vice Marshal Sandy Johnstone CB DFC AE DL (deceased)

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