German and Allied pilots tangled so often over this craggy promontory of land south of London that the area earned the title - Hellfire Corner. The beauty of Phillips’ work belies the intensity of the air combat. The signatures of ten participating pilots provide a living testimony to that historic era. Cosigners are four Germans, four Brits, one Canadian and one American.

Cosigners are Brits: Air Vice Marshal J.E. Johnson,
Group Captain Brian Kingcome;
Wing Commander Geoffrey Page;
Wing Commander Bob Stanford-Tuck

Germans: Lt. Gen. Walter Krupinski
Lt. Gen. Adolf Galland
Lt. Gen. Gunther Rall
Gen. Johannes Steinhoff

American: Col. Francis S. Gabreski

Canadian: Wing Commander Hugh C. Godefroy