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Avro 685 York transport used the Lancasters wings, mod
Avro 685 York transport used the Lancasters wings, modified tail unit and engines One used by Winston Churchill as his personal aircraft
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Media ID 14221365
© Hugh W. Cowin Aviation Collection / Mary Evans Picture Library
Avro Churchill Engines Modified Personal Secondflight Tail Transports Unit Wings Winston
30"x20" (76x51cm) Canvas Print
Introducing the captivating Avro 685 York Canvas Print from Media Storehouse. This stunning image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases a unique modification of the Avro 685 York transport aircraft. Known for its distinctive Lancaster wings, modified tail unit, and powerful engines, this aircraft holds a significant place in aviation history. One notable aircraft of this kind was even used by Sir Winston Churchill as his personal aircraft. Bring this piece of history into your home or office with our premium canvas prints, expertly crafted to bring out the vibrant colors and intricate details of this iconic aircraft. Elevate your space with a touch of aviation heritage.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 76.2cm x 50.8cm (30" x 20")
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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EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph showcases the Avro 685 York transport aircraft, a military marvel of World War II, with a unique and intriguing history. The Avro York, a versatile and spacious transport plane, was modified to bear the wings of the legendary Lancaster bomber, alongside a modified tail unit and powerful new engines. One of these modified Yorks, in particular, holds a significant place in history as it was once used by Sir Winston Churchill as his personal aircraft. The Avro York, initially designed as a civilian airliner, was quickly adapted for military use during the early years of World War II. Its spacious cabin made it an ideal transport plane for troops, supplies, and even high-ranking officials. However, its potential was further enhanced when it was modified to incorporate the wings, tail unit, and engines of the iconic Lancaster bomber. This transformation significantly increased the plane's payload capacity and range, making it an invaluable asset to the Royal Air Force. Sir Winston Churchill, the renowned British Prime Minister, recognized the potential of this modified York and requested it as his personal aircraft. The plane, known as "Sally," became an essential part of Churchill's wartime travels, allowing him to visit various military installations, attend conferences, and even address the nation from its cabin. This photograph captures the Avro 685 York in all its historical glory, a testament to the ingenuity and adaptability of the aviation industry during the Second World War.
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