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Fine Art Print : RNHF Firefly AS Mk. 5 WB271 - Culdrose
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RNHF Firefly AS Mk. 5 WB271 - Culdrose
Royal Navy Historic Flight Fairey Firefly AS Mk.5 WB271 - seen at Royal Naval Air Station Culdrose (WB271 tragically crashed with two fatalities at a Duxford airshow on 12 July 2003). Date: 1980s / 1990s
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© The Peter Butt Aviation Collection / Mary Evans
1990s Crashed Culdrose Eighties Fairey Fatalities Firefly Nineties Tragically
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the rich history of the Royal Navy with our exquisite Fine Art Print of the Fairey Firefly AS Mk.5 WB271 from the Media Storehouse collection. Captured at Royal Naval Air Station Culdrose, this stunning print showcases the iconic Firefly in its element. With meticulous attention to detail and vibrant colors, this print is a must-have for aviation enthusiasts and history buffs alike. Each print is produced using the highest quality materials and techniques, ensuring a beautiful and long-lasting addition to your home or office. Relive the legacy of the Royal Navy Historic Flight and honor the memory of WB271 with this exceptional piece of aviation art.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 53.3cm x 32.9cm (21" x 13")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" x 20")
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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1. Title: "Royal Navy Historic Flight's Fairey Firefly AS Mk.5 WB271 at Royal Naval Air Station Culdrose" 2.. This evocative photograph captures the iconic Fairey Firefly AS Mk.5 WB271 of the Royal Navy Historic Flight (RNHF) as it gracefully taxis on the runway at Royal Naval Air Station Culdrose in the 1980s or 1990s. The Firefly, a British-designed and built naval aircraft, was a versatile and much-loved aircraft that served the Royal Navy from the late 1940s to the 1960s. The Firefly was a biplane, with a distinctive hump-backed fuselage and a large propeller, which made it easily recognizable. It was primarily used for anti-submarine warfare, but it also saw action in the attack and fighter roles. In this image, we can see the aircraft's elegant lines and the intricate details of its design, which have made it a favorite among aviation enthusiasts. Unfortunately, this particular Firefly, WB271, had a tragic end. On 12 July 2003, it crashed during an airshow at Duxford Airfield, resulting in two fatalities. This photograph serves as a poignant reminder of the Firefly's rich history and the sacrifices made by those who flew it. The Royal Navy Historic Flight, based at RNAS Yeovilton, preserves and flies a number of historic aircraft, including the Firefly, to honor the Royal Navy's aviation heritage. This photograph captures a moment in time when WB271 was still a proud part of that fleet, and a testament to the enduring legacy of the Fairey Firefly.
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