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Handley Page HP-80 Victor K-2
RAF Handley Page Hp-80 Victor K-2 Tanker V-Bomber flying in formation with Two Ee Lightnings During Aerial-Refuelling Date: 1970s
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Handley Hp 80 Hp80 Jet Powered Refuelling Tanker Victor
30"x20" (76x51cm) Canvas Print
Bring history to life with the Media Storehouse Canvas Prints featuring this iconic image of a Handley Page HP-80 Victor K-2 Tanker V-Bomber from the 1970s. This stunning photograph, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, captures the Victor in formation with two Ee Lightnings during an aerial refueling mission. The high-quality canvas print adds a touch of aviation history and nostalgia to any room, making it a perfect addition to your home or office decor. With vibrant colors and sharp details, this print is sure to impress and inspire. Order now and relive the glory days of the RAF's V-Bomber era.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 76.2cm x 50.8cm (30" x 20")
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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In this photograph from the 1970s, we witness an aerial ballet of British military aviation as the Handley Page HP-80 Victor K-2, registration number V-Bomber XA928, takes flight in formation with two English Electric Lightning fighter jets, XR724 and XR732. The Royal Air Force (RAF) Handley Page HP-80 Victor K-2, a versatile V-bomber, is seen here in its role as an air-to-air refueling tanker, extending its wingspan with an extended refueling probe. The Victor K-2, a jet-powered, four-engine strategic bomber, was a vital component of the RAF's strategic nuclear deterrent during the Cold War. Its impressive capabilities included the ability to carry both conventional and nuclear weapons, as well as serving as an airborne command post and aerial refueling tanker. The two English Electric Lightning fighter jets, XR724 and XR732, accompany the Victor K-2, showcasing the RAF's commitment to air-to-air refueling training. The Lightning, a supersonic interceptor and fighter, was a formidable aircraft in its own right, capable of reaching speeds over Mach 2 and equipped with various weapons systems. This photograph, taken during the 1970s, offers a glimpse into the rich history of the RAF and its commitment to maintaining aerial superiority. The intricate dance between the Victor K-2 tanker and the Lightning jets highlights the importance of teamwork, adaptability, and technological innovation in military aviation.
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