Jigsaw Puzzle : Robot guns for British aircraft by G. H. Davis
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Robot guns for British aircraft by G. H. Davis
Robot guns for British aircraft: remotely-controlled turrets. Enabling one gunner to direct fire from numerous different positions: three new British inventions for remotely-controlled gun-turrets in aircraft during the Second World War.
1940
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Media ID 14125239
© Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans
Control Controlled Davis Direct Firing Gunner Guns Invention Inventions Position Positions Remote Robot Technology Turret Turrets Remotely
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Introducing the latest addition to our Media Storehouse Jigsaw Puzzle collection: "Robot guns for British aircraft by G. H. Davis" from Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans. This captivating puzzle brings history to life with intricate details of remotely-controlled turrets, a revolutionary technology that enabled one gunner to direct fire from numerous different positions. Assemble this puzzle to appreciate the ingenuity of the past and enjoy the satisfying experience of piecing together this mesmerizing image. Perfect for puzzle enthusiasts, history buffs, or anyone in search of a challenging and rewarding activity. Immerse yourself in the past with Media Storehouse's high-quality jigsaw puzzles.
1000 piece puzzles are custom made in Australia and hand-finished on 100% recycled 1.6mm thick laminated puzzle boards. There is a level of repetition in jigsaw shapes with each matching piece away from its pair. The completed puzzle measures 76x50cm and is delivered packaged in an attractive presentation box specially designed to fit most mail slots with a unique magnetic lid
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Estimated Product Size is 50.2cm x 76cm (19.8" x 29.9")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
Robot Guns for British Aircraft: Revolutionizing Aerial Combat with Remotely-Controlled Turrets during World War II This photograph from the Illustrated London News archives, taken in 1940, showcases three groundbreaking British inventions for remotely-controlled gun-turrets in aircraft. As the Second World War raged on, the need for advanced technology to protect British planes and outmaneuver the enemy became increasingly crucial. G.H. Davis, a brilliant inventor, is credited for these innovative designs. The image reveals a robot gunner directing fire from numerous different positions, revolutionizing the concept of aerial combat. With these new inventions, a single gunner could effectively control multiple gun-turrets, enhancing the aircraft's defensive capabilities. The remotely-controlled turrets were a significant leap forward in wartime technology. The use of robot guns allowed for greater flexibility and adaptability in the face of enemy attacks. The gunner could now control the turret's movement and firing mechanisms from various positions within the aircraft, providing a more comprehensive field of vision and enabling quicker response times. These three new inventions marked a turning point in the development of aerial warfare during the Second World War. The integration of robot guns and remotely-controlled turrets paved the way for more sophisticated weapon systems and advanced aircraft designs. This photograph is a testament to the ingenuity and resilience of the British people during a time when innovation and adaptability were essential for survival. As we reflect on this historical image, we are reminded of the remarkable advancements in technology that have shaped the course of history. The robot guns for British aircraft represent a pivotal moment in the evolution of aerial warfare and continue to inspire innovation and progress in the field of aviation technology.
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