Poster Print : Rayak air base, Lebanon, the 27th F Battery
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Rayak air base, Lebanon, the 27th F Battery
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27th Bases Battery Lebanon Base
20x30 inch Poster Print
Introducing the captivating "Rayak Air Base, Lebanon, the 27th F Battery" poster print from Media Storehouse's extensive collection. This evocative image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, offers a fascinating glimpse into history with its depiction of a military base in Lebanon. The 27th F Battery comes to life in this rights managed print, transporting you back in time. Add an air of intrigue and historical depth to your space with this striking, high-quality poster print. Perfect for aviation enthusiasts, history buffs, or anyone seeking to add a touch of adventure to their decor. Order yours today and let this captivating image tell its story in your home or office.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 76.8cm x 51.4cm (30.2" x 20.2")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
Rayak Air Base, Lebanon: A Historical Perspective of the 27th F Battery This evocative photograph captures the Rayak Air Base in Lebanon during a bygone era. Located in the Beqaa Valley, approximately 50 kilometers east of Beirut, the base was a significant military installation during the mid-20th century. The image portrays the 27th F Battery, an essential component of the United States Army's 2nd Battalion, 52nd Artillery. Established in 1957, the 27th F Battery was part of the United States Military Assistance and Advisory Group (MAAG) in Lebanon. Their primary mission was to provide air defense for the Rayak Air Base and the surrounding area. The battery was equipped with M36 90mm anti-aircraft guns, which were state-of-the-art at the time, capable of engaging both low-flying aircraft and ground targets. The photograph showcases the battery's soldiers diligently preparing their weapons for action. Their focused expressions and attentiveness underscore the importance of their role in protecting the base and its personnel. The presence of the American forces in Lebanon during this period was a critical component of the Cold War-era containment strategy, as the Middle East was a hotbed of geopolitical tensions. The Rayak Air Base played a pivotal role in the Lebanese Civil War, serving as a base for various international peacekeeping forces. The 27th F Battery's legacy continued beyond its departure from Lebanon, as many of its veterans went on to serve in other conflicts, including Vietnam and Desert Storm. This photograph is a poignant reminder of the history of the Rayak Air Base and the 27th F Battery, whose presence in Lebanon left a lasting impact on the region's military landscape.
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