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Canvas Print : De Havilland Mosquito FB. VI
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De Havilland Mosquito FB. VI
De Havilland Mosquito FB.VI of 143 Squadron Royal Air Force being prepared for flight, Banff February 1945
The Royal Air Force Museum is Britain's only national museum dedicated wholly to aviation
Media ID 657624
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20"x16" (50x40cm) Canvas Print
Bring history to life with our stunning Canvas Print of De Havilland Mosquito FB.VI by Charles E Brown from the Royal Air Force Museum. This captivating image showcases a De Havilland Mosquito FB.VI of 143 Squadron RAF being prepared for flight in Banff, February 1945. Our high-quality canvas prints are meticulously crafted to bring out the rich details and vibrant colors of this iconic aircraft. Hang this beautiful piece in your home or office to add a touch of aviation history and timeless elegance to your space.
Ready to hang Premium Gloss Canvas Print. Our archival quality canvas prints are made from Polyester and Cotton mix and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures the intensity and urgency of wartime aviation as a De Havilland Mosquito FB.VI of 143 Squadron Royal Air Force is prepared for flight at RAF Banff in February 1945. The Mosquito, a versatile and iconic aircraft of the Second World War, was renowned for its speed, agility, and versatility. In this image, ground crew members diligently attend to the final preparations, ensuring that every detail is perfect before the aircraft takes to the sky. The Mosquito was a British success story, designed and manufactured by De Havilland Aircraft Company. Its distinctive sleek lines and wooden construction made it a formidable opponent, capable of outpacing many enemy fighters. The FB.VI variant, seen here, was a fighter-bomber version, armed with four 20mm cannon and up to 2,000 pounds of bombs. RAF Banff, located in Scotland, was an important base for the Mosquito during the war. Its strategic location allowed it to play a key role in operations against German targets in Norway and Germany. The squadrons based there conducted numerous raids, including attacks on enemy shipping, airfields, and infrastructure. The image of the Mosquito being prepared for flight is a poignant reminder of the courage and dedication of the men and women who served in the Royal Air Force during the Second World War. Their efforts, and those of the ground crew, ensured that the RAF maintained its air superiority and played a crucial role in the eventual Allied victory.
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