Framed Print : Potez 6311 -the French built over 700 to fill various r
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Potez 6311 -the French built over 700 to fill various r
Potez 6311 -the French built over 700 to fill various roles including fighters, light bomber and reconnaissance Underpowered they were ready prey to German fighters
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Media ID 14223387
© Hugh W. Cowin Aviation Collection / Mary Evans Picture Library
Fighters Fill Including Potez Prey Ready Reconnaissance Roles Bomber
22"x18" (58x48cm) Modern Frame
Introducing the Media Storehouse Framed Prints collection featuring the iconic Potez 6311 aircraft. This captivating image, sourced from Rights Managed at Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases the French-built Potez 6311, a versatile aircraft produced in over 700 units. Serving various roles including fighters, light bombers, and reconnaissance, these aircraft were essential to the French military. Despite their underpowered engines, they bravely filled the skies, ready to defend and contribute to the war effort. Bring this piece of aviation history into your home or office with our high-quality framed prints, perfect for aviation enthusiasts and history buffs alike.
Wood effect frame, card mounted, 16x12 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 22x18 inches (58x48cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, 40mm wide x 15mm Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller
Contemporary Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 39.6cm x 24.7cm (15.6" x 9.7")
Estimated Product Size is 57.9cm x 47.8cm (22.8" x 18.8")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures the Potez 6311, a versatile French-built aircraft that saw service during World War II. With over 700 units produced, this aircraft filled various roles in the French Air Force, including fighters, light bombers, and reconnaissance planes. Despite their agility and maneuverability, the Potez 6311s were underpowered and vulnerable to German fighters. The Potez 6311 was a single-engine, low-wing monoplane with a metal fuselage and wooden wings. Its open cockpit accommodated one pilot, and it was armed with two machine guns and the option for bombs or rockets. Its versatility made it a valuable asset to the French military, but its performance limitations left it at a disadvantage against more advanced German aircraft. This photograph showcases the Potez 6311 in its reconnaissance role, with its camera equipment visible in the cockpit. The plane's distinctive markings and weathered finish speak to its years of service, while the barren landscape and clear blue sky create a sense of isolation and vulnerability. The image serves as a poignant reminder of the brave pilots who flew these planes in the face of adversity during the war. The Potez 6311's legacy continues to be felt in the annals of aviation history, as a testament to the ingenuity and determination of the French military during a time of great conflict.
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