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Mass production of aircraft by G. H. Davis
Potentialities of mass production of flying boats as troop carriers and heavy freighter airplanes during the Second World War. A 70-ton air freighter, with a cargo capacity of 1000 tons a year on a 12, 000 mile route, could be used to replace seaborne traffic and release warships from convoy duties. Date: 1942
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1000 1942 Allocation Alternative Capacity Cargo Carrier Carriers Choice Convoy Davis Distance Duties Freighter Heavy Mass Mile Miles Option Release Replace Replacement Route Section Tons Traffic Troop Warships 12000 Year
A4 (29.7 x 21cm) Poster Print
Introducing the captivating "Mass production of aircraft by G. H. Davis" poster print from the Media Storehouse collection, brought to you in partnership with Mary Evans Prints Online. This evocative image transports us back in time to the pivotal era of the Second World War, when the potential of mass production in aviation took center stage. Witness the remarkable scene of assembly lines in full swing, as workers diligently construct aircraft with unwavering precision. The focus here is on flying boats, those versatile marvels of engineering that would later prove invaluable as troop carriers and heavy freighter airplanes. This poster print is an intriguing glimpse into history, offering a unique perspective on the industrial might that fueled the war effort. With its rich, detailed visuals and compelling narrative, it's an essential addition to any history or aviation enthusiast's collection. Embrace the past and bring a piece of history into your home or office with the "Mass production of aircraft by G. H. Davis" poster print from Media Storehouse.
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Estimated Product Size is 30.3cm x 21.6cm (11.9" x 8.5")
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
This image by G.H. Davis showcases the potential of mass producing flying boats as troop carriers and heavy freighters during the Second World War. The depicted aircraft, with a massive 70-ton weight and a cargo capacity of 1000 tons per year on a 12,000-mile route, offers an intriguing alternative to seaborne traffic and the release of warships from convoy duties. In a time when every resource was critical for the war effort, this flying boat presented an efficient and effective solution. During the 1940s, flying boats were considered a revolutionary mode of transportation, offering the ability to take off and land on water, making them ideal for long-range missions. The potential to replace seaborne traffic with these aircraft could significantly reduce the need for warships to escort convoys, freeing up valuable naval resources for other crucial military operations. The cross-section view in this photograph reveals the intricate design and engineering that went into creating these impressive machines. The allocation of space for cargo, fuel, and passengers demonstrates the meticulous planning and innovation that made mass production of flying boats a viable option during the war. This image, taken in 1942, serves as a testament to the ingenuity and determination of the engineers, designers, and manufacturers who worked tirelessly to contribute to the war effort. The potential of mass-produced flying boats as troop carriers and heavy freighters proved to be a game-changer in the logistical support of military operations during the Second World War.
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