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English Electric Canberra E. 15 WH964 4
Royal Air Force - English Electric Canberra E.15 WH964 4 (msn SH1689), of No. 98 Squadron, at RAF Cottesmore. The Canberra E.15s were conversions from B.15 reconnaissance-bombers, for calibrating the UK air defence radar system, by flying accurate course height and speed, so technicians could tune the radars, Date: circa 1971
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1971 Accurate Canberra Conversions Cottesmore Course Defence Electric Height Radar Speed Squadron System Technicians Tune Calibrating
15"x10" (37.5x25cm) Poster
Bring the historic elegance of aviation history into your home with our Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints. This captivating image showcases the English Electric Canberra E.15 WH964 4, a conversion from the B.15 reconnaissance-bombers of the Royal Air Force. Part of No. 98 Squadron, this Canberra is depicted at RAF Cottesmore in all its glory. Relive the past with this stunning, high-quality print from Mary Evans Picture Library. A perfect addition to any office or living space, this print is sure to ignite conversation and inspire awe.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 37.5cm x 19cm (14.8" x 7.5")
Estimated Product Size is 37.5cm x 25cm (14.8" x 9.8")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This photograph showcases the English Electric Canberra E.15, registration number WH964 4 (msn SH1689), of the Royal Air Force's No. 98 Squadron, stationed at RAF Cottesmore around 1971. The Canberra E.15 was a conversion from the B.15 reconnaissance-bomber, specifically designed for calibrating the UK's air defence radar system. The aircraft's precise flying capabilities enabled technicians to accurately tune the radars by adjusting the course, height, and speed during flight. The Canberra E.15's conversion was a crucial aspect of the UK's air defence strategy, ensuring the effectiveness of its radar systems in detecting and responding to potential threats. This aeronautical marvel, with its sleek lines and powerful engines, exemplifies the innovation and technological advancements of the aviation industry during this era. The English Electric Canberra, a versatile and iconic aircraft, continues to be celebrated for its significant role in the history of military aviation.
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