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Avro 652A Anson I - were used by both Bomber and Coasta
Avro 652A Anson I - were used by both Bomber and Coastal Commands early in war, but found their true value as pilot and gunnery trainers, Over 11, 000 built between 1935 and 1952
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Media ID 14221580
© Hugh W. Cowin Aviation Collection / Mary Evans Picture Library
1952 Anson Avro Commands Found Gunnery Over Pilot Secondflight Trainers True 1935 Bomber
12"x8" Photo Print
Introducing the Media Storehouse collection of high-quality photographic prints featuring the historic Avro 652A Anson I aircraft. This iconic plane played a significant role in the early stages of World War II, serving both Bomber and Coastal Commands. Although initially used for bombing and coastal patrols, the Avro Anson truly shone as a pilot and gunnery trainer, with over 11,000 units built between 1935 and 1952. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, captures the Avro 652A Anson I in its element, showcasing its timeless design and historical significance. Add this compelling print to your collection and bring a piece of aviation history into your home or office.
Photo prints are produced on Kodak professional photo paper resulting in timeless and breath-taking prints which are also ideal for framing. The colors produced are rich and vivid, with accurate blacks and pristine whites, resulting in prints that are truly timeless and magnificent. Whether you're looking to display your prints in your home, office, or gallery, our range of photographic prints are sure to impress. Dimensions refers to the size of the paper in inches.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 20.3cm (12" x 8")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
Avro 652A Anson I: A Versatile Trainer in the Royal Air Force during World War II This evocative photograph captures an Avro 652A Anson I in flight, a vital aircraft in the early days of the Royal Air Force's (RAF) involvement in World War II. The Anson I served in both Bomber and Coastal Commands, but it was its role as a pilot and gunnery trainer that truly came to the fore. Between 1935 and 1952, over 11,000 Anson I aircraft were built, making it one of the most produced military aircraft in RAF history. Initially, these planes were used for maritime patrols and light bombing missions. However, as the war progressed, their value as trainers became increasingly apparent. The Anson I was a versatile platform, capable of accommodating various roles. Its open cockpit configuration allowed for extensive gunnery training, while its robust design made it an ideal trainer for pilots transitioning from biplanes to monoplanes. The aircraft's reliability and ease of maintenance further solidified its place as a cornerstone of RAF training programs. As the war continued, the Anson I's importance grew. It provided essential training to thousands of airmen, ensuring the RAF remained at the forefront of the air war. This photograph serves as a testament to the Anson I's indispensable role in the RAF's history, a legacy that continues to be celebrated by aviation enthusiasts and historians alike.
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