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English Electric Lightning F. 1
English Electric Lightning F.1 of 74 Squadron RAF, Coltishall 1960
The Royal Air Force Museum is Britain's only national museum dedicated wholly to aviation
Media ID 639870
© Charles Brown Collection, Royal Air Force Museum
13.5"x11.5" (34x29cm) Premium Frame
Bring a piece of aviation history into your home with our Media Storehouse Framed Prints featuring the English Electric Lightning F.1 by Charles E Brown. This iconic image captures the sleek lines and power of the Lightning F.1, as it soared through the skies during its tenure with the Royal Air Force's 74 Squadron at Coltishall in 1960. Our high-quality framed prints are meticulously crafted to preserve the vivid colors and intricate details of this classic photograph. Add this stunning piece to your collection and relive the glory days of aviation history.
Framed and mounted 9x7 print. Professionally handmade full timber moulded frames are finished off with framers tape and come with a hanging solution on the back. Outer dimensions are 13.5x11.5 inches (34x29cm). Quality timber frame frame moulding (20mm wide and 30mm deep) with frame colours in your choice of black, white, or raw oak and a choice of black or white card mounts. Frames have a perspex front providing a virtually unbreakable glass-like finish which is easily cleaned with a damp cloth.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 21.4cm x 21.4cm (8.4" x 8.4")
Estimated Product Size is 34cm x 29.2cm (13.4" x 11.5")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: "Thunder in the Sky: The English Electric Lightning F.1 of 74 Squadron RAF, Coltishall, 1960". This photograph showcases the English Electric Lightning F.1, a legendary jet fighter aircraft that graced the skies of the Royal Air Force (RAF) during the post-World War II era. The image, taken at RAF Coltishall in 1960, features the aircraft of 74 Squadron, one of the RAF's elite fighter units. The English Electric Lightning F.1 was a groundbreaking design, engineered to meet the RAF's requirement for a high-performance interceptor capable of intercepting and engaging enemy aircraft at supersonic speeds. With its distinctive delta wing configuration and twin tailfin, the Lightning was a sight to behold, symbolizing the cutting edge of aviation technology during the Cold War. In the photograph, the Lightning F.1 is seen taxing on the tarmac, its powerful engines idling, ready for takeoff. The aircraft's vibrant markings, adorned with the insignia of 74 Squadron and the Union Jack, add to its striking appearance. The image captures a moment of anticipation, as the crew prepares for another mission, ensuring the protection of the United Kingdom's skies. The English Electric Lightning F.1 served with distinction in the RAF for over three decades, setting numerous speed and altitude records and proving its worth in various conflicts. This photograph is a testament to the aircraft's enduring legacy and the courage and skill of the men and women who flew it. Charles E. Brown, a renowned aviation photographer, captured this image, preserving a piece of RAF history for future generations to appreciate and learn from. The English Electric Lightning F.1 remains an iconic symbol of the Royal Air Force's rich heritage and its commitment to maintaining air sovereignty.
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