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Vickers Valiant
All Three V-Bomber Together: RAF Vickers Valiant Xd869, Avro Vulcan Xa904 and Handley Page Hp-80 Victor Xa931 flying in formation Date: 1950s
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Media ID 18403481
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Air To Air Aircraft Exterior Enroute External Formation
18"x14" Modern Frame
Experience the majesty of the Vickers Valiant, Avro Vulcan, and Handley Page Victor in perfect harmony with our Media Storehouse Framed Prints. This stunning image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, captures the three iconic V-bombers in formation during the 1950s. Each print is meticulously framed to enhance the intricate details and vibrant colors of this historic photograph. Add a touch of aviation history to your home or office with this impressive trio. Order now and relive the glory days of RAF's V-bomber era.
16x12 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 35.6cm (16" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 35.6cm (18" x 14")
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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In this photograph from the 1950s, the three iconic V-bombers of the Royal Air Force (RAF) - Vickers Valiant Xd869, Avro Vulcan Xa904, and Handley Page HP-80 Victor Xa931 - fly in perfect formation against the clear blue sky. The Valiant, Vulcan, and Victor were the backbone of the RAF's strategic bombing force, designed to deliver nuclear weapons to targets deep within enemy territory. The Valiant, represented in the photo by Xd869, was the first of the V-bombers to enter service in 1955. Its distinctive delta wing design and four Rolls-Royce Avon engines made it a formidable aircraft, capable of reaching supersonic speeds in a dive. Next to it, the Avro Vulcan Xa904 can be seen. This magnificent aircraft, with its distinctive delta wing and distinctive "swing-wing" intakes, joined the RAF in 1957. The Vulcan was the most advanced of the V-bombers, featuring a variable inlet system that allowed it to fly at supersonic speeds at high altitudes. Lastly, the Handley Page HP-80 Victor Xa931 completes the formation. The Victor, which entered service in 1958, was the largest of the V-bombers and was primarily used for maritime patrol and reconnaissance missions. Its four Rolls-Royce Conway engines gave it a long range and the ability to fly at high altitudes for extended periods. This photograph, taken during an aerial or air-to-air shoot, captures the essence of the 1950s RAF and the remarkable technology that defined the era of Cold War aviation. The three V-bombers, flying in formation, are a testament to the innovation, skill, and determination of the men and women who designed, built, and operated them.
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