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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
15"x10" (38x25cm) Metal Print
"Bring history to life with our stunning Metal Prints from Media Storehouse. Featuring this iconic image of Avro 683 Lancaster B-3 Special from the Royal Air Force's 617 Dam-Busters Squadron, this print showcases the intricate details of the legendary aircraft. Designed by Barnes Wallis, the Lancaster B-3 Special is depicted with its distinctive bouncing-bomb attachment hard-points under the fuselage. This high-quality metal print adds a unique and modern touch to any space, making it a must-have for aviation enthusiasts and history buffs alike. Order yours today and relive the heroic stories of the Dam-Busters Squadron." *Note: The image used is sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, Rights Managed.
Your image is printed photographically and bonded to a 3.5mm thick, Dibond board (black polyethylene sandwiched between two sheets of white coated aluminium). The panel is then sealed with a gloss protective covering. Supplied complete with a wall mount which holds the print 10mm from the wall.
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Estimated Product Size is 38.1cm x 25.4cm (15" x 10")
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.
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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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