Barry Price Prints Aviation
Artist Barry Price low cost aviation art prints of the Avro Lancaster Bomber of the Royal Air Force,
These Barry Brice Lancaster prints at these great prices are available
form Cranston Fine Arts, the military and aviation art print company.
AVRO LANCASTER The Lancaster had a crew of seven or eight, with a
maximum speed of 287 mph (Mks I,lll, and X). Maximum range of 2,500 miles and a ceiling of 22,000 feet.
A Total of 7,378 Avro Lancasters were built and flew after world war
two with The Royal Canadian Air Force, French Air force, and
Argentinian Air Force
ARMAMENT. two .303 browning machine guns in
nose turret, dorsal turret, and four tail turret. or two .50mm in
tail turret. payload of 18,000 lb of bombs, one 12,000 lb or 22,000 lb
bomb if modified. DIMENSIONS. span 102 ft. length 69ft 4inches. and
height 20ft. 6inches.
The Avro Lancaster arose from the avro Manchester and
the first prototype Lancaster was a converted Manchester with four
engines, The Lancaster was first flown in January 1941, and started
operations in march 1942, By March 1945 The Royal Air Force had 56
Squadrons of Lancasters with the first squadron equipped being the
no. 44 squadron.
MAJOR EVENTS Dambuster Raid on the Mohne and Eder dams, The Sinking of
the Tirpitz, Bombing and destruction of German Rocket research
station at Peenemunde.
