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Blenheim Fighter-Bomber Blenheim Fighter-Bomber
Blenheim Fighter-Bomber - short-nose version of one of Britains best-known aircraft. Bristol Mercury 920 H.P. engines. 295mph. Range - 1, 900 miles. Date: circa 1940s
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This print showcases the Blenheim Fighter-Bomber, a short-nose version of one of Britain's most renowned aircraft during the tumultuous 1940s. The Blenheim, a versatile aircraft, was primarily used by the Royal Air Force (RAF) and played a pivotal role in the Second World War. Powered by a pair of Bristol Mercury 920 H.P. engines, this formidable machine boasted a top speed of 295 miles per hour and an impressive range of 1,900 miles. The Blenheim Fighter-Bomber was a crucial asset in the RAF's arsenal during the early years of the war. Its adaptability allowed it to be used in various roles, including day bomber, night intruder, and fighter-reconnaissance. The aircraft's short nose design, which housed the crew of two, was a departure from the longer nose versions that preceded it. The image captures the Blenheim's sleek lines and powerful presence, as it soars through the sky. The intricate details of the aircraft's design are on full display, from the distinctive shape of the wings to the finely rendered engine exhausts. The print's high-quality finish and attention to detail make it a must-have for aviation enthusiasts, historians, and anyone with an appreciation for the history and technology of the Second World War era. This evocative print transports us back to a time of bravery, innovation, and determination. It serves as a poignant reminder of the pivotal role that aircraft played in the outcome of the war and the indomitable spirit of those who flew them.
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