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The first Blackburn B-24 Skua II L2883
The first Blackburn B-24 Skua II, L2883, to have an arrester hook fitted
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Arrester Blackburn Fitted Hook Skua
10"x8" (25x20cm) Table Top Metal Print
Experience the power and history of aviation with our Media Storehouse Metal Prints featuring the first Blackburn B-24 Skua II, L2883. This iconic aircraft, the first to be fitted with an arrester hook, is brought to life in stunning detail through our high-quality metal print process. Each print is meticulously crafted to capture the intricate textures and vibrant colors of Mary Evans Prints Online's original image. Hang this impressive piece in your home or office to showcase your passion for aviation history and add a touch of timeless style to any space.
Table Top Metal Prints feature rounded corners and an easel back for easy display. Available in two sizes, 18x13cm (7x5) or 25x20cm (10x8). Lightweight and vibrant, they are perfect for displaying artwork and are guaranteed to add style to any desk or table top. The unique material is fade, moisture, chemical and scratch resistant to help ensure this art lasts a lifetime.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
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: The First Blackburn B-24 Skua II (L2883) with an Arrester Hook Fitted This historic photograph captures the moment when the first Blackburn B-24 Skua II, registration number L2883, received its arrester hook installation. The Blackburn B-24 Skua II was a British-designed torpedo bomber and fighter aircraft, primarily used during the early stages of World War II. The arrester hook was a crucial addition to the Skua II, enabling the aircraft to safely land on aircraft carriers. Prior to this modification, the Skua II was not carrier-capable and had to operate from land bases. The installation of the arrester hook significantly expanded the operational capabilities of the Skua II, making it a valuable asset for the Royal Navy's Fleet Air Arm. The photograph shows the L2883 with the arrester hook prominently visible on the starboard wing. The aircraft's distinctive features, such as its large radial engine and twin-boom configuration, can also be seen. The image provides a glimpse into the evolution of the Skua II, highlighting the importance of technological advancements in expanding the capabilities of military aircraft. The Blackburn B-24 Skua II, L2883, with its arrester hook, marked a pivotal moment in the history of carrier-based aviation. This photograph is a testament to the continuous innovation and adaptation that characterized military aviation during the early years of the Second World War. This photograph is available for licensing through Mary Evans Picture Library. For more information, please visit their website or contact them directly. Keywords: Blackburn, B-24 Skua II, L2883, arrester hook, aircraft, aeroplane, aeroplane, planes, aviation, military, history, World War II, Royal Navy, Fleet Air Arm, carrier-capable, torpedo bomber, fighter aircraft, innovation, adaptation.
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