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Glass Frame : Hawker Siddeley Buccaneer S. 2B XV867
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Hawker Siddeley Buccaneer S. 2B XV867
Royal Air Force - Hawker Siddeley Buccaneer S.2B XV867 K of 237 Operational Conversion Unit. Date: circa 1978
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1978 Buccaneer Conversion Hawker Operational Siddeley Unit
7"x5" Glass Mount
Wall mounted or free-standing, these black edged glass frames feature a smooth chamfered edge and a stylish black border (on back face of the glass). Manufactured from 4mm thick glass, Glass Mounts are a durable, professional way of displaying and protecting your prints. Your 7x5 print is slotted into the back of the frame so can easily be changed if needed.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 17.7cm x 12.7cm (7" x 5")
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 16.2cm (8" x 6.4")
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
In this photograph, the Hawker Siddeley Buccaneer S.2B, military serial number XV867, takes center stage. Belonging to the Royal Air Force (RAF), this formidable aircraft was a product of the renowned Hawker Siddeley Aviation company. The image was captured around 1978, during a time when the Buccaneer was a vital component of the RAF's inventory. The Buccaneer S.2B, a versatile and powerful low-level strike and maritime attack aircraft, is depicted here in its operational glory. It is seen parked on the tarmac of an airbase, with the distinctive blue and yellow markings of 237 Operational Conversion Unit (OCU) adorning its wings and fuselage. The unit was responsible for providing training to RAF pilots on the Buccaneer, ensuring they were proficient in its operation. The Buccaneer's sleek and aerodynamic design is evident in this image, with its distinctive delta wing and tail fin. The aircraft's powerful Rolls-Royce Spey engines are visible beneath the wings, a testament to the Buccaneer's impressive performance capabilities. The cockpit canopy is open, revealing the advanced avionics and control systems that allowed RAF pilots to effectively carry out their missions. This photograph offers a unique glimpse into the world of military aviation during the late 1970s. The Hawker Siddeley Buccaneer S.2B, with its impressive capabilities and iconic design, remains a beloved and enduring symbol of the Royal Air Force's rich history.
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