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Blackburn B-24 Skua II L3007
Blackburn B-24 Skua II, L3007, in an experimental red stripped paint scheme
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Blackburn Experimental Paint Scheme Skua Stripped
Jigsaw Puzzle (1000 Pieces)
Discover the thrill of history with our Blackburn B-24 Skua II L3007 jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. This intricately detailed puzzle features a captivating image of the iconic Blackburn Skua II aircraft, presented in an experimental red striped paint scheme. Bring the past to life as you piece together this challenging puzzle, perfect for aviation enthusiasts and puzzle lovers alike. Engage your mind and immerse yourself in history 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 76cm x 50.2cm (29.9" x 19.8")
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
1. Title: "Experimental Red Stripes: The Blackburn B-24 Skua II L3007 The Blackburn B-24 Skua II, registration number L3007, is seen here in an unusual and striking experimental red striped paint scheme. This British-built torpedo bomber was a key component of the Royal Navy's Fleet Air Arm during World War II. The Skua II was a development of the earlier Blackburn Skua, which was the first monoplane to enter Fleet Air Arm service. The aircraft in this photograph underwent a series of modifications and improvements, including the addition of the distinctive red stripes. The purpose of the experimental paint job is not clear, but it may have been intended to enhance the plane's visibility during flight operations or to test the effectiveness of different camouflage schemes. The Blackburn B-24 Skua II was a versatile aircraft that saw action in various roles, including torpedo bombing, dive-bombing, and ground-attack missions. Its armament consisted of four machine guns and a choice of either two 250-pound or one 1,000-pound bomb. The plane's distinctive wing design, with a large gap between the lower wing and the fuselage, was intended to improve its maneuverability and reduce drag. Despite its strengths, the Skua II had some limitations, including a relatively slow speed and limited range. Nevertheless, it proved to be a valuable asset to the Royal Navy, and over 200 were built between 1941 and 1943. Today, this historic aircraft is a reminder of the innovative designs and brave pilots who played a crucial role in the defense of the United Kingdom during World War II. [Note: This description is for a print of a Blackburn B-24 Skua II, L3007, in an experimental red stripped paint scheme. It is not to be confused with the Blackburn Aircraft Company or any commercial use of the Skua II.]
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