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Fairey Firefly Being Loaded Onto Aircraft-Carrier Hms Glory (R62) at Iwakuni Docks, Southern Japan Royal Navy Fleet Air Arm Faa During Korean War Date: 1951

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Media ID 18400974

© aviation-images.com / Mary Evans Picture Library

1951 Aircraft Exterior Cranes External Hoist Sailors Warbird


20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print

Bring a piece of history into your home with our stunning Fairey Firefly Canvas Print from Media Storehouse. This high-quality print, sourced from the extensive collection at Mary Evans Prints Online, captures a iconic moment during the Korean War, with a Firefly aircraft being loaded onto HMS Glory (R62) at Iwakuni Docks in Southern Japan. The vibrant colors and intricate details of this Rights Managed image are beautifully rendered on our premium canvas material, ensuring a stunning and long-lasting addition to any room. Relive the rich history of the Royal Navy Fleet Air Arm with this captivating piece of art.

Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.

Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang

Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")

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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EDITORS COMMENTS
In this evocative black-and-white photograph, a Fairey Firefly Mk.5 naval fighter aircraft is being carefully loaded onto the flight deck of HMS Glory (R62), a Royal Navy aircraft carrier, at Iwakuni Docks in Southern Japan during the Korean War in 1951. The Firefly, with its distinctive hump-backed silhouette, is hoisted into the air by a crane, guided by the skilled hands of Royal Navy sailors. The aircraft's propellers have been secured, and safety chains are attached to the undercarriage as a precaution. The scene exudes a sense of precision and teamwork, as the sailors work together to ensure the safe transfer of the aircraft from the dockside to the carrier's flight deck. The Firefly, a versatile aircraft that could be used for both bombing and fighter roles, was an essential asset to the Royal Navy's Fleet Air Arm during the Korean War. HMS Glory, a Colossus-class aircraft carrier, played a crucial role in the conflict, providing air support for the United Nations forces. The carrier's flight deck was a hive of activity, with aircraft taking off and landing in a constant stream. The photograph captures a moment of calm before the chaos of the flight deck, as the Firefly is carefully maneuvered into position. The photograph is a poignant reminder of the bravery and dedication of the Royal Navy sailors who served during the Korean War. The image also showcases the impressive engineering and logistical capabilities of the Royal Navy, as they transported and deployed aircraft from their carriers in support of military operations. This vintage photograph, with its rich historical context, is an invaluable addition to any military or aviation collection. It offers a unique insight into the daily life of the Royal Navy during the Korean War and the crucial role that aircraft carriers and their crews played in the conflict.

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