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BAC Bloodhound Mk. 2
Royal Australian Air Force - BAC Bloodhound Mk.1 battery of No.30 Squadron RaF at RaF Williamstown, or RaF Darwin. Date: 1963-1968
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Australian Battery Bloodhound Darwin Raaf Squadron Williamstown
16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Experience the power and precision of the BAC Bloodhound Mk. 2 with our stunning Metal Prints from Media Storehouse. This iconic image, sourced from Mary Evans Picture Library, captures the Royal Australian Air Force's version of the Bloodhound Mk. 1 in action. Part of No.30 Squadron RAF, this supersonic missile carrier was based at RAF Williamstown and RAF Darwin between 1963 and 1968. Our Metal Prints bring the history of aviation to life, with vibrant colors and exceptional detail that make each print a unique work of art. Order yours today and bring a piece of aviation history into your home or office.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 51.4cm x 41.2cm (20.2" x 16.2")
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 captures the BAC Bloodhound Mk. 2 missile system of the Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) in action during the mid-1960s. The image showcases the battery of No. 30 Squadron, which was stationed at Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) bases in Williamstown and Darwin. The BAC Bloodhound Mk. 1, a surface-to-air missile system, was a crucial component of the RAAF's air defense capabilities during this period. The photograph offers a fascinating glimpse into the inner workings of the RAAF's missile battery. The missiles, which can be seen arranged in a neat row, are being inspected and prepared for deployment by a team of dedicated personnel. The intricate machinery and complex wiring of the Bloodhound system are on full display, underscoring the advanced technology and engineering expertise required to operate such a sophisticated weapon system. The BAC Bloodhound Mk. 2 was a significant addition to the RAAF's arsenal, providing a critical defense against aerial threats. Its deployment to RAAF bases in Australia marked an important moment in the country's military history, as the RAAF sought to strengthen its air defense capabilities in the face of evolving security challenges. This photograph is a testament to the dedication and professionalism of the RAAF personnel who operated the Bloodhound system, as well as the technological innovation that underpinned its design and functionality. The image offers a unique perspective on the history of aeronautical transportation and the critical role played by the RAAF in safeguarding Australia's security during the mid-20th century.
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