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The first Lancaster to be flown from the United Kingdom to Australia
The first Lancaster to be flown from the United Kingdom to Australia, with her fully Australian " Pathfinder" crew, which created a record in the process.
After landing in Melbourne, Victoria, she then flew on to Wellington New Zealand, completing the second part of her record flight.
Left to right: 416117 Flight Sergeant (Flt Sgt) J. Grose of Leabrook, SA; 403378 Flight Lieutenant (Flt Lt) A. V. Ritchie DFM of Lindfield, NSW; 411092 Flt Lt R. S. Nielsen DFM of Wollongong, NSW; 1517 Squadron Leader (Sqn Ldr) W. M. Higgins of Melbourne, Vic; 408164 Flt Sgt A. F. Page of Hobart, Tas; Group Captain E. P. Pearce OBE, RAF; 401068 Flt Lt P. S. Isaacson DFC DFM of Melbourne, Vic; 1664 Sqn Ldr J. P. H. Launder of Melbourne, Vic; 10198 Corporal C. Spencer of Alphington, Vic; 406434 Flt Sgt E. M. Copley DFM of Perth, WA; 15450 Sergeant D. Delaney of Sydney, NSW.
Issued June 1943
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Wellington
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Media ID 21901682
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Bomber Plane Records Royal Air Force
Jigsaw Puzzle (500 Pieces)
Experience the thrill of history with our Media Storehouse Jigsaw Puzzle featuring "The First Lancaster to Australia" by Official from Memory Lane Prints. This intricately detailed puzzle showcases the historic moment when the iconic Lancaster bomber made its record-breaking journey from the United Kingdom to Australia, marking the beginning of its service in the Royal Australian Air Force. Engage in a captivating puzzle experience, bringing to life the legacy of this legendary aircraft and the brave crew who made history. Perfect for aviation enthusiasts, history buffs, and puzzle lovers alike.
500 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 40x51cm and is delivered packaged in an attractive presentation box specially designed to fit most mail slots with a unique magnetic lid
Jigsaw Puzzles are an ideal gift for any occasion
Estimated Product Size is 50.7cm x 40.3cm (20" x 15.9")
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.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures a historic moment in aviation history - the first Lancaster to be flown from the United Kingdom to Australia. With her fully Australian "Pathfinder" crew on board, this remarkable aircraft broke records along its journey. After successfully landing in Melbourne, Victoria, it continued its flight to Wellington, New Zealand, completing the second part of its record-breaking voyage. The photograph showcases the brave individuals who made this feat possible. From left to right: Flight Sergeant J. Grose of Leabrook, SA; Flight Lieutenant A. V. Ritchie DFM of Lindfield, NSW; Flight Lieutenant R. S. Nielsen DFM of Wollongong, NSW; Squadron Leader W. M. Higgins of Melbourne, Vic; Flight Sergeant A. F. Page of Hobart, Tas; Group Captain E. P Pearce OBE from RAF; Flight Lieutenant P. S Isaacson DFC DFM of Melbourne, Vic ; Squadron Leader J. P. H Launder and Corporal C. Spencer both from Melbourne, Vic ;Flight Sergeant E. M. CopleyDFM Perth WA and finally Sergeant D. Delaney Sydney, Nsw. Issued in June 1943 during World War II era, this image represents not only a significant accomplishment but also pays tribute to the bravery and dedication exhibited by these men during times of conflict. The Lancaster bomber itself stands as an emblematic symbol for military prowess and strength. This print serves as a powerful reminder that even amidst war-torn years, the spirit of exploration and achievement prevailed within those who dared to push boundaries beyond their limits. This piece is truly a testament to human resilience and determination in pursuit of greatness.
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