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During World War Two, the US Navy used airships to escort convoys across both the Atlantic and the Pacific. With their endurance of several days, the blimps could stay aloft much longer than regular patrol aircraft, and they were very effective at spotting hostile submarine snorkels from their high vantage point. Shown is a K-class blimp from Patrol Squadron ZP-14, escorting a convoy in 1943.

Having been introduced to landscapes and seascapes by his artist mother, and with influence from his wife with a background in graphic arts, Vic Delnore has developed his own interpretations of landscapes, abstracts, and artistic scenes in graphite, pen and ink, oil, water media, and charcoal. His initial art training was in composition and perspective in The Hague, The Netherlands, followed by instruction in story illustration, pen-and-ink graphics at RPI, figure drawing and calligraphy at MIT/Harvard and ODU, and under nationally known instructors in watercolor and related media. He has exhibited in galleries on Florida, Cape Cod, the Outer Banks, and Hampton Roads since the sixties. Vic holds membership in the Lee County...