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Bristol 156 Beaufighter IC found its way into the RAF s
Bristol 156 Beaufighter IC found its way into the RAFs Coastal Command to worry enemy shipping, especially E-Boats
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Media ID 14221884
© Hugh W. Cowin Aviation Collection / Mary Evans Picture Library
Beaufighter Bristol Command Enemy Fighters Found Rafs Secondflight Shipping Worry
18x24 inch Poster Print
Introducing the Media Storehouse collection of high-quality poster prints featuring the iconic Bristol 156 Beaufighter IC. This powerful and versatile aircraft made its mark in the Royal Air Force (RAF) when it found its way into Coastal Command. Known for its prowess against enemy shipping, particularly E-Boats, the Beaufighter IC is a testament to the RAF's unwavering commitment to protecting the seas. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases the Beaufighter in all its glory, ready to take on the challenges of wartime. Bring a piece of aviation history into your home or office with this stunning poster print.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 61.6cm x 46.3cm (24.3" x 18.2")
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 evocative photograph captures the moment a Bristol 156 Beaufighter IC fighter plane, registration number TS-X, touched down on the tarmac of an RAF airfield during World War II. The Beaufighter, a versatile and powerful aircraft, had found its way into the RAF's Coastal Command, where it would become a formidable weapon against enemy shipping, particularly E-Boats. The Beaufighter, a British twin-engine heavy fighter, was first introduced in 1940 and quickly proved itself to be an effective fighter against both day and night air targets. However, its large size and powerful engines made it an ideal platform for maritime strike missions. Equipped with ASV radar and various weapons, including rockets and bombs, the Beaufighter was a force to be reckoned with in the skies above the English Channel. In this image, we see the Beaufighter's distinctive shape, with its large radial engines and distinctive canopy, as it taxis towards the end of the runway. The crew, clad in flying gear and helmets, are seen exiting the plane, ready to begin their next mission. The backdrop of the airfield, with its rows of aircraft and support vehicles, underscores the importance of the RAF's role in protecting Allied shipping from the threat of enemy attack. This photograph is a testament to the bravery and skill of the RAF pilots and crews who flew these powerful machines during World War II, and serves as a reminder of the critical role that the Beaufighter played in the defense of Allied shipping in the European theater of operations.
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