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Framed Print : RAF - English Electric - Shorts Canberra PR. 9 XH131
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RAF - English Electric - Shorts Canberra PR. 9 XH131
Royal Air Force - English Electric- Shorts Canberra PR.9 XH131 AF of No.39 Squadron at RAF Marham. Date: circa 1993
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Media ID 21130881
© The Peter Butt Aviation Collection / Mary Evans
1993 Canberra Electric Marham Shorts Squadron
18"x14" Modern Frame
Bring a piece of aviation history into your home with our Framed Print from Media Storehouse and Mary Evans Picture Library. This stunning image captures the Royal Air Force's English Electric-Shorts Canberra PR.9 XH131 of No.39 Squadron, on display at RAF Marham around 1993. The Canberra, a iconic British jet, is shown in its distinctive markings and ready for takeoff. Our Framed Print is meticulously crafted with museum-quality paper and a sleek, modern frame, ensuring a beautiful and long-lasting addition to your decor. Order now and relive the excitement of aviation history in your own space.
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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EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph captures the sleek and powerful form of the RAF's English Electric-Shorts Canberra PR.9 XH131, a jet reconnaissance aircraft that was a mainstay of the Royal Air Force (RAF) during the Cold War era and beyond. The image was taken at RAF Marham, circa 1993, where No. 39 Squadron was based. The Canberra PR.9 was a variant of the Canberra bomber, which was originally designed and manufactured by English Electric and later modified by Shorts Brothers for the reconnaissance role. The Canberra PR.9 was equipped with advanced cameras and sensors, enabling it to gather intelligence and imagery over enemy territory. Its distinctive shape, with its swept-wing design and tailfin, made it a formidable presence in the skies. The aircraft's long service life is a testament to its durability and versatility, serving with the RAF from the late 1950s until its retirement in 2006. This photograph captures the Canberra PR.9 XH131 of No. 39 Squadron in its final years of service. The aircraft's weathered exterior and the faded markings on its fuselage are a reminder of the many missions it had flown and the history it had been a part of. The image also conveys a sense of nostalgia, as the Canberra PR.9 was one of the last propeller-less reconnaissance aircraft to serve in the RAF. Today, it remains an important part of aviation history, and this photograph is a testament to its enduring legacy.
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