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Grumman Avenger I
Grumman Avenger I aircraft of 846 Squadron Fa, Machrihanish, 10 December 1943
The Royal Air Force Museum is Britain's only national museum dedicated wholly to aviation
Media ID 639889
© Charles Brown Collection, Royal Air Force Museum
Fleet Air Arm Royal Navy World War Two
14"x11" Photo Print
Introducing the captivating Grumman Avenger I photograph print from the Media Storehouse collection, featuring the iconic image by Charles E. Brown from the Royal Air Force Museum. This breathtaking image captures the Grumman Avenger I of 846 Squadron, taken at RAF Machrihanish on 10 December 1943. Relive history with this exquisite print, which beautifully showcases the timeless design and engineering of this legendary aircraft. Perfect for aviation enthusiasts, historians, and art collectors, this photograph print is a must-have addition to any wall in your home or office. Immerse yourself in the rich history of military aviation with this stunning, high-quality print from Media Storehouse.
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Estimated Product Size is 35.5cm x 27.9cm (14" x 11")
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.
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This evocative photograph captures the Grumman Avenger I of 846 Squadron FA (Fleet Air Arm) of the Royal Navy, as it sits on the tarmac of RAF Machrihanish in Scotland on 10 December 1943. The Avenger I, a twin-engine torpedo bomber, was a crucial component of the Royal Navy's air power during World War II. Its robust design and heavy armament made it an effective weapon against enemy ships and submarines. The photograph offers a glimpse into the daily life of the Royal Navy's aviators during the war. The Avenger I, with its distinctive hump-backed design, is flanked by support personnel, who are busy preparing the aircraft for its next mission. The men are dressed in their flying gear, with helmets and goggles at the ready, while others work on the engine or check the aircraft's systems. The scene is one of focused intensity, as the team prepares for the next sortie. The Avenger I played a pivotal role in the Battle of the Atlantic, where it was used to attack U-boats and other enemy submarines. Its ability to carry a large torpedo and fly at low altitudes made it an effective weapon against underwater threats. The aircraft saw action in several major campaigns, including the invasion of Normandy in 1944. This photograph, taken by Charles E. Brown of the Royal Air Force Museum, is a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made by the brave men and women of the Royal Navy's Fleet Air Arm during World War II. It offers a glimpse into their daily lives and the vital role they played in protecting the United Kingdom and its allies from the threat of enemy attack.
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