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Avros 504K became the standard RAF trainer and that of
Avro 504K two-seater, which became the standard British military trainer aircraft for over a decade. Seen here is serial no. E3404, the first of a batch of 500 built by the parent company. Many more were built by sub-contractors. Date: circa 1917-1918
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504k Avro Biplane Seater Serial Standard Trainer
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Refresh your home decor with a beautiful full photo 16"x16" (40x40cm) cushion, complete with cushion pad insert. Printed on both sides and made from 100% polyester with a zipper on the bottom back edge of the cushion cover. Care Instructions: Warm machine wash, do not bleach, do not tumble dry. Warm iron inside out. Do not dry clean.
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Estimated Product Size is 40cm x 40cm (15.7" x 15.7")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph showcases Avro 504K serial number E3404, a significant milestone in the annals of aviation history. Built by Avro, this two-seater biplane became the standard British military trainer aircraft during World War I, serving from approximately 1917 to 1918. With over 500 units produced by the parent company and numerous additional numbers built by sub-contractors, the Avro 504K left an indelible mark on the aviation landscape of the era. During the First World War, the Royal Flying Corps (later the Royal Air Force) sought a versatile and reliable trainer aircraft to prepare its pilots for the rigors of combat. The Avro 504K answered this call, offering excellent handling characteristics, durability, and ease of maintenance. Its open-cockpit configuration allowed instructors to closely monitor their students' progress, ensuring they were well-prepared for the challenges ahead. This image, captured around 1917-1918, represents the beginning of a new chapter in military aviation. The Avro 504K's enduring legacy as a trainer extended far beyond the Great War, making it a vital component of the British military's aviation history. This photograph stands as a testament to the ingenuity, resilience, and innovation that characterized the aviation industry during this pivotal period in history.
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