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Two Harriers manoeuvre into position for landing on the deck
Two Harriers manoeuvre into position for landing on the deck of HMS Eagle during sea trials in 1970. Date: 1970
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1970 Deck Eagle Harriers Landing Manoeuvre Position Trials
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the thrill of aviation history with our exquisite selection from the Media Storehouse range of Fine Art Prints. This captivating image, Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases two Harrier jets skillfully maneuvering into position for a landing on the deck of HMS Eagle during sea trials in 1970. Each print is meticulously produced using the highest quality materials, ensuring vibrant colors and stunning detail. Bring this iconic moment in aviation history into your home or office and relive the excitement with every glance. Order now and add a touch of history and aviation charm to your space.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 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.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
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 historic photograph, two Harrier jump jet aircraft skillfully maneuver into position for a vertical short takeoff and vertical landing (VSTOL) on the deck of HMS Eagle during sea trials in 1970. The Harrier, a revolutionary transport plane that could both take off and land vertically, represented a major advancement in aviation technology and military capabilities. The image captures the intensity and precision required for such a maneuver. The pilots, focused and alert, expertly guide their aircraft towards the deck, their wings angled slightly upwards to slow their descent. The deck crew, dressed in orange overalls for safety, stand ready with signals and ropes to assist with the landing. The vast expanse of the sea stretches out behind the ship, adding to the sense of scale and drama. The year was 1970, and the Harrier was still a new and untested technology. These sea trials were a crucial moment in the aircraft's development, demonstrating its ability to operate effectively from a moving platform. The successful landing of these two Harriers marked an important milestone in the history of naval aviation and paved the way for their deployment on aircraft carriers like HMS Eagle. This photograph is a testament to the ingenuity, skill, and determination of the pilots, crew, and engineers who brought this revolutionary aircraft to life. It is a snapshot of a pivotal moment in aviation history, captured for posterity.
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