Avro Lancaster Mk.X Graphic Style Print with Union Jack flag. This iconic bomber played a pivotal role during World War II, known for its incredible performance and its ability to carry substantial bomb loads. The Lancaster's powerful Rolls-Royce Merlin engines and its overall durability made it a critical part of the Allied air forces.
No one would dispute the statement that the Avro 683 Lancaster was the finest British heavy bomber of World War II. A few would even argue that it was the
Classic RAF Aircraft Large Cotton Tea Towel. Featuring the classic Air Force planes such as the Hurricane, Mosquito, Seafire, Vulcan, Spitfire, Avro, Lancaster and Bi Plane. Made from 100% cotton, hemmed on four sides. Cotton is high quality 185gsm. The dimensions of the Tea Towel are: 47cm (w) x 65cm (h). Image from the artist Richard Partis, originally from Somerset but grew up in the Wiltshire countryside, developing a great love of the natural world and an ability to paint its beauty in great detail.
Avro Lancaster aircraft under construction at the A V Roe & Co Ltd factory at Woodford in Cheshire, 1943. Despite constant losses in air battle over Germany, new production meant that the numbers of aircraft available were always increasing.
British Bomber "Lancaster» (Avro 683 Lancaster) No. R5689 (VN-N) of 50 Squadron Royal Air Force flying over Swinderby, England. The "Lanc" first saw active service with RAF Bomber Command in 1942 and, as the strategic bombing offensive over Europe gathered momentum, it became the main heavy bomber used by the RAF, the RCAF, and squadrons from other Commonwealth and European countries serving within the RAF. The "Lanc" became the most famous and most successful of WW2 night bombers.
The Avro 683 Lancaster bomber was a four-engine heavy bomber flown by the Royal Air Force and allies during the Second World War (1939-45). Lancasters were particularly used in nighttime bombing raids...
Photos of the Avro Lancaster four engined heavy bomber operated by the Royal Air Force during the Second World War. Users and Variant shown
The Canadian Warplane Heritage Museum's WWII Lancaster bomber will soon be flying across the Atlantic to join the only other airworthy plane of its kind for a series of special flights over the U.K.
Photos of the Avro Lancaster four engined heavy bomber operated by the Royal Air Force during the Second World War. Users and Variant shown