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Avro 683 Lancaster B-1 Special
Royal Air Force RAF Avro 683 Lancaster B-1 Special Flying with a 22, 000 Lb Grandslam Bomb Underneath During a Test-Flight Date: 1945
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Bring history to your morning routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mug featuring the iconic Avro 683 Lancaster B-1 Special. This unique mug showcases an extraordinary image of the Royal Air Force's Lancaster B-1 Special in flight, carrying a massive 22,000 lb Grandslam bomb beneath it. Captured from the Mary Evans Prints Online archive, this mug is a must-have for aviation enthusiasts and history buffs alike. Each mug is expertly printed with high-quality, vibrant images that are sure to brighten up your day. Perfect for sipping your favorite hot beverage and reminiscing about the past. Order yours today and start your day with a piece of history in your hands.
A personalised photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Mug Size is 8cm high x 9.5cm diameter (3.1" x 3.7")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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This evocative photograph captures the moment of history as the Avro 683 Lancaster B-1 Special, a modified version of the iconic Avro Lancaster bomber, takes to the skies of England during a test-flight in 1945. The Royal Air Force (RAF) aircraft, registered as PB995, is seen flying proudly against the backdrop of the second world war-scarred clouds. The Lancaster B-1 Special was a unique creation, designed and built specifically to carry the massive 22,000 lb Grandslam bomb, the largest bomb ever used in combat up to that time. The Avro Lancaster, a British four-engine heavy bomber, played a crucial role in the Allied forces' strategic bombing campaign during the Second World War. With its impressive payload capacity, long range, and ability to fly at high altitudes, it was a formidable weapon against the Axis powers. However, the need for an even more powerful bomb led to the development of the Lancaster B-1 Special. This photograph is a testament to the ingenuity and determination of the engineers and pilots of the RAF during the war. The Lancaster B-1 Special was flown only a few times, with its most famous mission being the attack on the Viereckhoutbruggen railway bridge in Germany on March 3, 1945. The mission was a success, and the bridge was destroyed, significantly disrupting the German supply lines. The Avro Lancaster B-1 Special, with its massive bomb hanging underneath, is a symbol of the technological advancements and military prowess of the time. This photograph is an important reminder of the pivotal role the RAF played in the outcome of the Second World War.
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