Premium Framed Print : Boeing B-17G five of 401st Bomb Squadron
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Boeing B-17G five of 401st Bomb Squadron
Boeing B-17G five of 401st Bomb Sdn
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Media ID 14221699
© Hugh W. Cowin Aviation Collection / Mary Evans Picture Library
14"x18" Premium Frame
Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 8"x12" Print. Complete with 2" White Mat and 1.25" thick MDF frame. Printed on 260 gsm premium paper. Glazed with shatter proof UV coated acrylic glass. Backing is paper covered backing with rubber bumpers. Supplied ready to hang with a pre-installed sawtooth/wire hanger. Care Instructions: Spot clean with a damp cloth. Securely packaged in a clear plastic bag and envelope in a reinforced cardboard shipper
FSC Real Wood Frame and Double Mounted with White Conservation Mountboard - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 30.4cm x 20.3cm (12" x 8")
Estimated Product Size is 45.8cm 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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
"This evocative photograph captures the raw power and determination of the Boeing B-17G five of the 401st Bomb Squadron as it prepares for its next mission during World War II. The B-17G, a variant of the iconic Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress bomber, was a formidable force in the skies, capable of delivering heavy bomb loads to strategic targets deep within enemy territory. The 401st Bomb Squadron, part of the United States Army Air Forces, played a crucial role in the European Theatre of Operations. Their B-17Gs were based at RAF Old Buckenham in Norfolk, England, from where they carried out daylight precision bombing raids against German targets. In this image, the five B-17Gs are lined up on the tarmac, their powerful engines idling, ready for takeoff. The crews, clad in their flight gear, are visible in the open bomb bays, checking their equipment and preparing for the mission ahead. The ground crew members are busy, ensuring that the planes are armed, fueled, and ready for action. The B-17G was a symbol of American air power during the war, and this photograph captures the spirit of the men and machines that made up the 401st Bomb Squadron. Their courage and determination were instrumental in turning the tide of the war in Europe, and their legacy continues to inspire aviation enthusiasts and historians alike." This photograph is an important historical record of the contributions made by the 401st Bomb Squadron and the Boeing B-17G during World War II. It is a reminder of the sacrifices made by the brave men and women who served in the military and the crucial role that aviation played in shaping the course of history.
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