
Roy Cross RSMA GAvA learned his craft at the Camberwell School of Art and as a technical illustrator for training manuals at Fairey Aviation during World War Two. Over the next 30 years he progressed from line illustration via colour artwork to top-class advertising art and posters for the aircraft industry and other companies including Airfix for whom he produced many hundred of artworks to decorate model kit boxes over a ten year period.
He also illustrated for The Aeroplane and the Eagle comic.