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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 Radars
20"x20" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the timeless beauty and aviation history with our Fine Art Print from the Media Storehouse collection. This captivating image showcases the English Electric Canberra E.15 WH964 4, a converted reconnaissance-bomber of No. 98 Squadron, as it gracefully takes flight at RAF Cottesmore. The Royal Air Force's iconic Canberra, with its distinctive shape and sleek lines, is brought to life in stunning detail through the lens of Mary Evans Picture Library. Add this exquisite piece to your home or office décor and relive the rich history of aviation.
21x7 image printed on 27x13 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.4cm x 17.7cm (13.9" x 7")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 33cm (27" x 13")
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 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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