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Framed Print : Avro Shackleton AEW. 2 at RAF Gibraltar
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Avro Shackleton AEW. 2 at RAF Gibraltar
Avro Shackleton AEW.2 WL757 of 8 Squadron RAF at RAF Gibraltar circa 1988/89 Date: circa 1988 / 1989
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Media ID 20025740
© The Peter Butt Aviation Collection / Mary Evans
1988 1989 Avro Butt Gibraltar Peter Shackleton Squadron
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"Bring the history of aviation into your home with our stunning Framed Prints from Media Storehouse. This particular print features the Avro Shackleton AEW.2 WL757 of 8 Squadron RAF, captured at RAF Gibraltar around 1988/89. The image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases the Avro Shackleton in its prime, with its distinctive shape and intricate details on full display. Our high-quality framed prints are not only beautiful additions to any room, but also serve as a testament to the rich history of aviation. Order yours today and relive the past, one frame at a time."
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.4cm x 40.4cm (15.9" x 15.9")
Estimated Product Size is 62cm x 44.6cm (24.4" x 17.6")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This photograph showcases Avro Shackleton AEW.2 WL757, a maritime patrol and anti-submarine warfare aircraft, stationed at RAF Gibraltar around 1988 or 1989. The Avro Shackleton, a legendary aircraft in British aviation history, served the Royal Air Force (RAF) for over four decades. This specific aircraft, belonging to 8 Squadron, was part of the RAF's fleet that provided essential airborne early warning (AEW) and maritime surveillance capabilities. The image, taken at RAF Gibraltar, captures the Shackleton's distinctive silhouette against the backdrop of the Mediterranean Sea. The rugged terrain of the Rock of Gibraltar can be seen in the background, adding to the unique character of the scene. The aircraft's powerful engines are visible, ready to propel it on its next mission. Peter Butt, a renowned aviation photographer, captured this moment in time, preserving a snapshot of the Avro Shackleton's rich history in the RAF. The Shackleton fleet, with its versatile capabilities, played a crucial role in the defense of the United Kingdom's maritime interests during the Cold War. This photograph is a testament to the enduring legacy of the Avro Shackleton and the brave men and women who operated it. The Avro Shackleton AEW.2 WL757, with its distinctive red and white markings, stands proudly at RAF Gibraltar, showcasing the aeronautical prowess and flight technology of the time. This photograph is a must-have for aviation enthusiasts, historians, and anyone interested in the history of military aviation.
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