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Boeing B-17C Flying Fortress
RAF Boeing B-17C Flying Fortress Date: 1942
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1942 B 17 B17c Boeing Bomber Pistonprop Powered
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the rich history of aviation with our exquisite selection of Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating image showcases a Boeing B-17C Flying Fortress, a iconic military aircraft from World War II. Meticulously sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, this Rights Managed print transports you back in time to the courageous era of the RAF. Admire the intricate details and vibrant colors that bring this historic moment to life. Perfect for aviation enthusiasts, historians, or anyone seeking to add a touch of timeless charm to their space.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
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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This photograph captures the might and power of the RAF's Boeing B-17C Flying Fortress, a formidable piston-propelled bomber that played a crucial role in the Allied forces' air campaign during World War II. The image, taken in 1942, depicts the aircraft in its prime as it proudly served in the Royal Air Force (RAF) during the early stages of the conflict. The B-17C, registered as AM528, was one of the earliest models of the iconic B-17 Flying Fortress series, which became synonymous with American and Allied air power. With a top speed of 299 miles per hour and a maximum range of over 2,000 miles, this long-range bomber was a force to be reckoned with. The 17C model, also known as the 17B or 17C Flying Fortress, was a significant improvement over its predecessors, featuring a more powerful engine, improved defensive armament, and a larger bomb bay. These enhancements made it an essential asset in the RAF's strategic bombing campaign against the Axis powers. As the war raged on in Europe, the B-17C Flying Fortress became a symbol of resilience and determination. Its heavy armor and multiple machine guns provided protection for its crew, while its impressive payload capacity enabled it to deliver devastating blows to enemy targets. This photograph serves as a poignant reminder of the bravery and sacrifice of the airmen who flew these magnificent machines during the 1940s. This image is an essential addition to any military aviation or World War II collection. The intricate details of the B-17C's design, the ominous clouds in the background, and the sense of history that emanates from the photograph make it a truly captivating piece of history.
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