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Boeing B-17F Fortress - along with the bigger B-24, bot
Boeing B-17F Fortress - along with the bigger B-24, both were to become commonplace sights around wartime East Anglia
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Media ID 14221767
© Hugh W. Cowin Aviation Collection / Mary Evans Picture Library
Anglia B17f Bigger Boeing Bombers Fortress Secondflight Sights
Medium 18" Cushion (46x46cm)
18"x18" (46x46cm) Fibre filled cushion with a plush soft feel. Your choice of image fills the front, with a stone coloured faux suede back. Flat sewn concealed white zip.
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Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 45.7cm (18" x 18")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: "Sky Supremacy: The Duo Dominance of B-17F Fortress and B-24 Liberator over Wartime East Anglia". The photograph captures the majestic sight of two heavy bombers, the Boeing B-17F Fortress and the Consolidated B-24 Liberator, soaring through the clear skies above East Anglia during World War II. Both the B-17F Fortress and the B-24 Liberator became commonplace sights in the region as they played a pivotal role in the US Army Air Force's strategic bombing campaigns against Nazi Germany. The Boeing B-17F Fortress, with its distinctive silhouette and iconic "Flying Fortress" moniker, was a versatile and formidable long-range bomber. Its robust construction and defensive armament made it a favorite among Allied aircrews, who relied on its firepower and durability to withstand the intense aerial battles and harsh weather conditions over Europe. The B-24 Liberator, on the other hand, was an even larger and heavier bomber, often referred to as the "Liberator" due to its role in various missions, including maritime patrol, transport, and, of course, strategic bombing. With a longer range and larger payload capacity than the B-17F, the B-24 Liberator was an essential asset in the USAAF's arsenal, particularly in the later stages of the war. Together, these two bombers transformed the skies above East Anglia into a constant reminder of the ongoing conflict, their presence a testament to the courage and determination of the Allied forces in the face of adversity. This photograph encapsulates a moment in history, a snapshot of the aerial warfare that shaped the outcome of World War II.
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