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Framed Print : Sub Lieutenant Ian "Soapy"Watson arrives at Gatwick airport
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Sub Lieutenant Ian "Soapy"Watson arrives at Gatwick airport
Sub Lieutenant Ian " Soapy" Watson arrives at Gatwick airport. On the 7th June he was forced to land his Harrier jump jet on a small Spanish container ship Alraigo. The Harrier had only one minutes fuel left when he landed it on the heaving decks of the Spanish vessel in the Atlantic. 10th June 1983
Geofrey Day
Daily Mirror
Mirrorpix
Gatwick
West Sussex
England
DM 83 3310
Media ID 21794995
© Mirrorpix
Lost Navy Pilot Returns 1983 British Royal Navy Harrier Jump Jet Ian Watson
A2 Premium Frame with A3 Poster
Bring the thrilling story of Sub Lieutenant 'Soapy' Watson to life with this stunning framed print from Memory Lane Prints. Witness the moment of his arrival at Gatwick Airport after his daring Harrier jump jet landing on the Spanish container ship Alraigo on the 7th of June. This captivating photograph by Geofrey Day is expertly framed, preserving the image in high-quality detail and adding an elegant touch to any room. Relive the excitement and courage of this remarkable event with this beautiful framed print from Media Storehouse's Memory Lane Prints collection.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.4cm x 40.4cm (15.9" x 15.9")
Estimated Product Size is 62cm x 44.6cm (24.4" x 17.6")
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EDITORS COMMENTS
In this photo print, we witness the remarkable return of Sub Lieutenant Ian "Soapy". Watson at Gatwick airport. The image takes us back to the 7th of June in 1983 when an extraordinary event unfolded. Forced to land his Harrier jump jet on a small Spanish container ship named Alraigo, Sub Lieutenant Watson showcased immense skill and bravery. The tension is palpable as we learn that the Harrier had only one minute's worth of fuel left when it touched down on the heaving decks of the Spanish vessel in the vast Atlantic Ocean. This daring feat not only saved Sub Lieutenant Watson's life but also preserved a valuable military asset. As we delve into this snapshot from history, we are transported to an era defined by technological advancements and military prowess. The British Royal Navy's Sea Harrier fighter played a pivotal role during this time, and its capabilities were put to the ultimate test during incidents like these. Geofrey Day's expertly captured moment immortalizes Sub Lieutenant Ian "Soapy". Watson's triumphant return after facing such adversity at sea. It serves as a reminder of human resilience and determination even in dire circumstances. This photograph encapsulates both courage and relief, leaving us in awe of those who serve their country with unwavering dedication.
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