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Polish pilots of 303 Squadron, 1940
John Alexander Kent and the Polish pilots of 303 Squadron walking away from Hawker Hurricane during the Battle of Britain, 1940
The Royal Air Force Museum is Britain's only national museum dedicated wholly to aviation
Media ID 5768833
Royal Air Force World War Two Polish Air Force
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Introducing the Media Storehouse Canvas Prints collection, featuring an inspiring image from the Royal Air Force Museum - "Polish pilots of 303 Squadron, 1940." This captivating photograph brings history to life, showcasing John Alexander Kent and brave Polish airmen of the 303 Squadron as they take a moment's respite amidst the intensity of the Battle of Britain. Our high-quality canvas prints are meticulously crafted to bring out the rich details and vibrant colors of this iconic image. Each print is coated with a protective layer to ensure long-lasting beauty and is carefully stretched over a solid wood frame for a flawless finish. Add a touch of history and heroism to your home or office with this exceptional Media Storehouse Canvas Print.
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
This evocative photograph captures the spirit of determination and camaraderie among the Polish pilots of 303 Squadron during the pivotal moments of the Battle of Britain in 1940. The image features Flight Lieutenant John A. Kent (on the left), a British officer who served as a flight commander for the Polish squadron, and several unidentified Polish pilots, all walking away from their Hawker Hurricane fighter aircraft. The Polish pilots, who had fled their homeland following the invasion of Poland by Nazi Germany in 1939, were a vital contribution to the Allied forces during World War II. Formed in the United Kingdom in February 1940, 303 Squadron became one of the most successful RAF fighter units, with Polish pilots accounting for over 140 enemy aircraft destroyed. The Battle of Britain, which raged from July to October 1940, was a turning point in the war, as the Royal Air Force successfully defended the United Kingdom against large-scale attacks by the German Air Force (Luftwaffe). The Polish pilots played a crucial role in this victory, with their bravery and skill in the skies above southern England earning them the respect and admiration of their British comrades and the British public. This photograph offers a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made by the Polish pilots of 303 Squadron during the Battle of Britain and the significant impact they had on the outcome of the war. The image also underscores the shared commitment and unity between the Polish and British forces in their common fight against the Axis powers.
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