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A specially adapted Avro Lancaster seen here carrying out a live testing of a Barnes
A specially adapted Avro Lancaster seen here carrying out a live testing of a Barnes Wallis Upkeep bouncing bomb off the coast at Reculver, Kent circa May 1943. Shortly after, the test bombers from 617 squadron of the RAF took part in Operation Chastise, the attack against the dams of the Rhur Valley in Germany in which the Mohne and Edersee dams were breached
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Daily Mirror
Mirrorpix
England
Media ID 21699705
© Mirrorpix
Bomb Bombing Dambusters Explosives Flight Inventions Royal Air Force Testing Operation Chastise
18"x14" Modern Frame
Step back in time with our exclusive Media Storehouse Framed Print from Memory Lane Prints. This captivating image showcases a historic moment in aviation history: a specially adapted Avro Lancaster in action, carrying out a live testing of the Barnes Wallis Upkeep bouncing bomb off the coast at Reculver, Kent, circa May 1943. The intricate details of the aircraft and the dramatic scene are brought to life in this beautifully crafted print. A must-have for aviation enthusiasts and history buffs alike, this framed print adds a touch of nostalgia and character to any room. Embrace the past and relive the heroic stories of the Second World War with this stunning piece of memorabilia.
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
A remarkable moment frozen in time: this print showcases a specially adapted Avro Lancaster aircraft conducting a live testing of the Barnes Wallis Upkeep bouncing bomb off the picturesque coast at Reculver, Kent circa May 1943. This historic event paved the way for Operation Chastise, forever etching its place in military aviation history. As part of 617 Squadron of the Royal Air Force (RAF), these test bombers were instrumental in breaching the Mohne and Edersee dams during their daring attack on Germany's Rhur Valley. The success of this operation demonstrated not only the ingenuity behind Barnes Wallis' invention but also showcased the unwavering courage and skill of these brave pilots. The photograph captures both awe-inspiring power and innovation as this modified Lancaster soars through the skies with its precious payload. It serves as a testament to human determination and resilience during World War Two, highlighting how advancements in flight technology played an integral role in shaping military strategies. Preserved by Memory Lane Prints, this image transports us back to an era where every mission was fraught with danger yet carried out with unwavering resolve. Let it serve as a reminder of those who risked everything for our freedom and honor their legacy that continues to inspire generations.
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