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Metal Print : Avro 652A Anson Mk X-one of just over 100 Mk 1s convert
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Avro 652A Anson Mk X-one of just over 100 Mk 1s convert
Avro 652A Anson Mk X-one of just over 100 Mk 1s converted as gunnery trainers
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Media ID 14221584
© Hugh W. Cowin Aviation Collection / Mary Evans Picture Library
Anson Avro Converted Gunnery Secondflight Trainers
16"x24" (61x41cm) Metal Print
Bring history to life with Media Storehouse's Metal Prints featuring the Avro 652A Anson Mk X. This rare and iconic aircraft is one of only over 100 Mk 1s that were converted into gunnery trainers. Our high-quality Metal Prints transform your chosen image into a stunning, vibrant piece of art. The sleek metal finish adds depth and dimension, making this print a unique and eye-catching addition to any room. Perfect for aviation enthusiasts and history buffs alike, this Metal Print is sure to be a conversation starter. Discover the past in a whole new way with Media Storehouse's Metal Prints.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Product Size is 61.5cm x 41.2cm (24.2" x 16.2")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph showcases the Avro 652A Anson Mk X, one of just over 100 Mk 1s that were converted as gunnery trainers for the Royal Air Force (RAF) during World War II. The Avro Anson, a versatile biplane, was initially designed as a general-purpose training aircraft, but its robust structure and adaptability made it an ideal candidate for conversion into a gunnery trainer. During the 1930s and 1940s, the RAF recognized the importance of providing its pilots with comprehensive gunnery training to prepare them for the realities of combat. The Anson Mk X, with its rear turret and dual controls, provided the perfect platform for this purpose. The rear turret was manned by an instructor, who could teach gunnery techniques to student pilots during mock air-to-air combat exercises. This photograph, taken during the war years, captures the Anson Mk X in its element. The aircraft's distinctive biplane configuration, with its high wings and open cockpit, is a testament to the engineering prowess of the time. The RAF roundel and serial number, clearly visible on the fuselage, add to the historical significance of the image. The Avro Anson Mk X played a crucial role in the RAF's training program during World War II, helping to produce skilled pilots who were prepared for the challenges of combat. Today, this iconic aircraft remains a symbol of the courage and determination of the men and women who served in the RAF during that era. This photograph is a poignant reminder of the vital role that military aviation played in shaping the course of history during the 20th century.
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