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Short Sunderland flying boat in flight
Short Sunderland flying boat NSZ in flight. Date: circa 1940s
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Postcards (8 pack of A6)
Set of 8, A6 Postcards, featuring the same image on all cards in a set. Printed on 350gsm premium white satin card, the back of the postcard includes space to write messages and an area for the address and stamp. Size of each postcard is 15cm x 10.6cm.
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Estimated Product Size is 15cm x 10.6cm (5.9" x 4.2")
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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1. Title: "Sky's Majestic Sentinel: The Short Sunderland Flying Boat NSZ in Flight during the 1940s" In this evocative image, the Short Sunderland flying boat NSZ soars through the sky, leaving a trail of vapor in its wake. This iconic aircraft, a testament to the ingenuity and innovation of aviation engineering during the 1940s, was a crucial component of the Royal Air Force's (RAF) maritime patrol and anti-submarine warfare efforts. The Short Sunderland, a British-designed flying boat, was a large, versatile, and powerful amphibian aircraft that could take off and land on both water and land. Its distinctive hull, with a wingspan of over 100 feet, made it an imposing sight in the skies. The aircraft was equipped with advanced radar and sonar systems, allowing it to detect and locate enemy submarines and surface vessels. The Short Sunderland played a pivotal role in the defense of the United Kingdom during World War II, particularly in the Battle of the Atlantic. Its long range, endurance, and ability to operate from both land and sea made it an invaluable asset in the search and destruction of enemy submarines. The aircraft's versatility also allowed it to be used for search and rescue missions, transporting troops and supplies, and even dropping supplies to besieged communities. This image captures the Short Sunderland NSZ in its element, flying high above the clouds, embodying the spirit of adventure, innovation, and determination that defined the aviation industry during the 1940s. The aircraft's timeless design and enduring legacy continue to inspire awe and admiration, making it a cherished symbol of aviation history. Image ID: Mary Evans Picture Library/Mary Evans. Short Sunderland flying boat NSZ in flight. Date: Circa 1940s. (© Mary Evans Picture Library/Mary Evans)
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