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A striking picture of Cataline flying boat taking off on the 24-hour patrol over the Atlantic
A striking picture of Cataline flying boat taking off on the 24-hour patrol over the Atlantic. They perform splendidly, searching for U-boats and guarding Atlantic convoys. It was one of these flying boats that spotted the Bismarck and started the magnificent chase that led to her destruction.
It is a Consolidated PBY Catalina of No. 240 Squadron.
1941 http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/No._240_Squadron_RAF
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1940s Air Force Aircraft Flying Boat Great Britain Navy Nineteen Forties Royal Navy Seaplane Second World War World War Two Ww2 Wwii World War Two Anti Submarine
A1 (84.1 x 59.4cm) Poster Print
"Experience the thrill of history with our Media Storehouse Poster Prints featuring the iconic image of a Catalina flying boat taking off on a 24-hour patrol over the Atlantic. This captivating photograph, sourced from TopFoto.co.uk, showcases the grace and power of these legendary aircraft as they carried out crucial missions, searching for U-boats and safeguarding Atlantic convoys during wartime. Bring this piece of aviation history into your home or office and relive the heroic tales of the past."
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 84.6cm x 50.1cm (33.3" x 19.7")
Estimated Product Size is 84.6cm x 59.6cm (33.3" x 23.5")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This print showcases the remarkable Cataline flying boat as it takes off on a daring 24-hour patrol over the vast Atlantic Ocean. Serving its purpose with excellence, this aircraft played a crucial role in both searching for U-boats and safeguarding Atlantic convoys during World War Two. It was precisely one of these magnificent flying boats that spotted the infamous Bismarck, setting off an awe-inspiring chase that ultimately led to her destruction. Belonging to No. 240 Squadron of the Royal Air Force (RAF), this Consolidated PBY Catalina stands tall as a symbol of bravery and resilience in the face of adversity. The year is 1941, amidst the chaos and turmoil of war, when nations relied heavily on their air forces to protect vital sea routes from enemy submarines. As we delve into this monochrome masterpiece, we are transported back to a time where heroes soared through the skies above treacherous waters. This image encapsulates not only the mightiness of Britain's navy but also pays tribute to those who risked their lives in defense of freedom. With every detail captured flawlessly by TopFoto. co. uk, we can almost hear the roar of engines and feel the anticipation that filled each mission undertaken by these anti-submarine seaplanes. Let us remember this historic moment etched forever within this photograph—a testament to courage and determination during one of humanity's darkest chapters—the Second World War.
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