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Avro 683 Lancaster B-3 Special
A Royal Air Force RAF 617 Dam-Busters Squadron Avro 683 Lancaster B-3 Special Parked Between Test-Flights - Note Bouncing-Bomb Attachment Hard-Points Under-Fuselage Designed by Barnes Wallis Date: 1943
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1943 Dam Busters Multiple Barnes Wallis
A2 (42x59cm) Fine Art Print
Experience the rich history of aviation with our Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse, featuring the iconic Avro 683 Lancaster B-3 Special of the Royal Air Force's 617 Dam-Busters Squadron. Captured in stunning detail from Mary Evans Prints Online, this print showcases the Lancaster B-3 Special during a test-flight, with the distinctive bouncing-bomb attachment hard-points under the fuselage clearly visible. A must-have for aviation enthusiasts and history buffs, this Fine Art Print is a beautiful addition to any home or office, bringing the legacy of the Dam-Busters and their legendary mission to life.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 54.6cm x 42cm (21.5" x 16.5")
Estimated Product Size is 59.4cm x 42cm (23.4" x 16.5")
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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This photograph captures the iconic Avro 683 Lancaster B-3 Special of the Royal Air Force (RAF) 617 Squadron, parked between test-flights in 1943. The Lancaster B-3 Special, a modified version of the Avro Lancaster bomber, was specifically designed for the historic Dambusters raid, led by Wing Commander Guy Gibson and his 617 Squadron. The image, taken in the United Kingdom during World War II, reveals the unique features of the Lancaster B-3 Special, most notably the bouncing bomb attachment hard-points under the fuselage. These innovative devices were the brainchild of British inventor Barnes Wallis, who designed the "Upkeep" bouncing bombs to destroy the Mohne, Eder, and Sorpe dams in Germany. The Lancaster B-3 Special, registered as ED825, is seen here with its distinctive RAF roundels and markings, as it undergoes rigorous testing before the fateful mission. The photograph offers a rare glimpse into the meticulous preparations and engineering prowess that went into the Dambusters raid, which is considered one of the most daring and influential operations in military history. The Avro 683 Lancaster B-3 Special and its bouncing bombs played a pivotal role in the Allied forces' morale and strategic advantage during World War II. The success of the mission demonstrated the power of British innovation and determination, ultimately leading to significant damage to the German war effort and boosting the spirits of the Allied forces. This photograph serves as a poignant reminder of the ingenuity and courage displayed by the RAF during this pivotal period in history.
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