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Photographic Print : CANT Z 506 - used by the Italians as a torpedo bomber
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CANT Z 506 - used by the Italians as a torpedo bomber
CANT Z 506 - used by the Italians as a torpedo bomber, it is unusual to see one in ambulance livery
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Media ID 14221934
© Hugh W. Cowin Aviation Collection / Mary Evans Picture Library
Ambulance Italians Livery Secondflight Torpedo Unusual Bomber Cant
12"x8" Photo Print
Experience the rich history of aviation with our exclusive Media Storehouse Photographic Print of the CANT Z 506 torpedo bomber. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases an unusual yet intriguing sight – a CANT Z 506 in ambulance livery. Bring the past to life in your home or office with this high-quality print, perfect for aviation enthusiasts, historians, or anyone with an appreciation for unique and fascinating historical artifacts.
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Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 20.3cm (12" x 8")
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 striking image captures the unexpected sight of a CANT Z 506 torpedo bomber, a common sight in the Italian air force during World War II, transformed into an ambulance aircraft. The CANT Z 506, also known as the "Morsa" or "Swordfish," was a successful Italian torpedo bomber that saw extensive action in the Mediterranean theater. Its distinctive twin engines and large wings made it a formidable presence in the skies. However, in this photograph, the plane's military markings have been replaced with the red crosses of an ambulance, a testament to the versatility and adaptability of these aircraft during wartime. The CANT Z 506 in this image likely served as a medical evacuation plane, transporting wounded soldiers from the battlefield to safety and medical care. The Second World War was a time of innovation and necessity, and the use of aircraft for medical evacuation was a significant development in military aviation. The CANT Z 506, like many other planes of the era, proved to be a valuable asset in both its intended role as a torpedo bomber and in its unexpected role as an ambulance aircraft. This photograph is a reminder of the rich history of aviation during the World Wars and the many ways in which planes were used to support military operations and save lives.
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