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Ulster Snooker Player Alex Higgins

Alex Higgins World Snooker Champion 1982 playing in the garden with his daughter Lauren and the World Snooker trophy

Alex Higgins former World Snooker Champion 1983 with his two children at home

Alex Higgins former World Snooker Champion 1983 has a swing in his garden

Alex Higgins World Snooker Champions house 1982 with a banner which says Welcome Home World Snooker Champion

Alex Higgins World Snooker Champion 1982 with his daughter Lauren as she tries to emmulate her dad with a cue on his snooker table at home after he had won the World Snooker Championship in Sheffield

Alex Higgins former World Snooker Champion Apr 1973

Alex Higgins former World Snooker Champion and girlfriend Elizabeth Kendell

Alex Higgins former World Snooker Champion

Alex Higgins December 1981 Alex The Hurricane Higgins Hurricane Higgins reads in Hospital Snooker Player

Alex Higgins World Snooker Champions 1982 at home reading cards and messages after his win in the Snooker Wold Championship at Sheffield

Alex Higgins with Ian Botham as his walk gets under way 1st April 1987 through the centre of Belfast

Patsy Fagan snooker with John Spencer and Alex Higgins with snooker cups

Alex Higgins former World Snooker Champion 1983 with two children holding on to Richard Jackson on a slide

Alex Higgins World Snooker Champion 1982 sitting at home relaxing with a can of beer after he had won the World Snooker Championship in Sheffield

Alex Higgins World Snooker players house 1982

Alex Higgins snooker player (left) March 1990 with fellow professional Jimmy White

Alex Higgins snooker drinking and holding cue Apr 73

Alex Higgins snooker player after winning the World Snooker Championship 1982

Hurricane (L ouragan). Creator: Alphonse Legros
Hurricane (L ouragan)

Royal Air Force - Hawker Hurricane IIc PZ865 Last of the Many of the Battle of Britain Memorial Flight, seen on display fitted with a non-standard four-bladed propeller

USN - Richmond Naval Air Station after Hurricane Nine - 1945
United States Navy - Richmond Naval Air Station (Richmond NAS), just west of Miami, showing the destroyed, huge, airship hangars which burnt down during Hurricane Nine on 15 September 1945

Tornado Sweeps Fields Date: 1950

Sea Hurricane Mk Ib - Z7015
Hawker Sea Hurricane Mk Ib Z7015 at the Shuttleworth collection, Old Warden. Date: 1970s

Mignet H. M. 14 - G-AEBB
Mignet H.M.14 - G-AEBB, at Old Warden, with the Shuttleworth collection. In the background from left, Avro Tutor K3215, Sopwith Pup N5180, Hawker Sea Hurricane Mk Ib Z7015. Date: 1970s

1936 17hp. Armstrong Siddeley. Creator: Unknown
Armstrong Siddeley was a British engineering group that operated during the first half of the 20th century. It was formed in 1919 and is best known for the production of luxury vehicles

The Hawker Hurricane, 1941. Creator: Unknown
The Hawker Hurricane, 1941. British fighter planes during the Second World War. From " The Royal Air Force in Pictures", 2nd edition, by World War I flying ace Major Oliver Stewart

From Hairpins to Hurricanes - Cellon Limited, 1941. Creator: Unknown
From Hairpins to Hurricanes - Cellon Limited, 1941. Advertisement for a British manufacturer of aircraft finishes, including Cerric cellulose lacquers and Cerrux synthetic industrial lacquers

Earth from space - eye of a storm seen from Gemini 5, 1965. Creator: NASA
Earth from space - eye of a storm seen from Gemini 5, 1965

Aerial, Brazil, Cyclone, Earth (Planet), High Angle View, Hurricane, Location, Motion
Aerial, Brazil, Cyclone, Earth (Planet), High Angle View, Hurricane, L, 78315323

Aerial, Astronomy, Earth (Planet), Hurricane, Meteorology, Natural Sciences, Nobody
Aerial, Astronomy, Earth (Planet), Hurricane, Meteorology, Natural Sc, 78326450

Aerial, Astronomy, Celebrity, Earth (Planet), Famous Place, Hurricane, International Landmark
Aerial, Astronomy, Celebrity, Earth (Planet), Famous Place, Hurricane, 78326502

Morane 406 at Vassincourt Aerodrome with French Curtiss Hawk and Hurricane, 1939-1940, (1941)
A Morane 406 Beats Up Vassincourt Aerodrome (A French Curtiss Hawk and a Hurricane in the foreground), 1939-1940, (1941). From Fighter Pilot - A Personal Record of the Campaign in France

Hurricanes Over France, 1939-1940, (1941). Creator: Unknown
Hurricanes Over France, 1939-1940, (1941). From Fighter Pilot - A Personal Record of the Campaign in France. September 8th, 1939, to June 13th, 1940. [B. T. Batsford Ltd. London, 1941]

Flight, 1941. Artist: Cecil Beaton
Flight, 1941. A RAF Hurricane aircraft heads off on a mission. From Air of Glory, by Cecil Beaton. [His Majestys Stationery Office, London, 1941]

Admiral Somers runs his ship ashore, Bermuda, 1609 (c1880). Admiral Sir Geirge Somers (1554-1610) was the founder of the English colony of Bermuda

Hurricane Florence. NASA photograph taken from the Space Shuttle Atlantis from 165 nautical miles above the Earth

Eye of tropical storm Blanca photographed between 17 and 24 June 1985

Hawker Hurricanes flying in formation, Battle of Britain, World War II, 1940. Hawker Hurricanes of Fighter Command, a first line of defence against the incoming German bombers attacking England

Hawker Hurricane in flight, Battle of Britain, World War II, 1940. A Hawker Hurricane of Fighter Command on its way to intercept German bombers as they crossed the south coast of England

Alex Higgins after winning the Northern Ireland Championships just before his 18th birthday with his mum Elizabeth Higgins and his dad March 1967

Alex Higgins snooker player alias Hurricane Higgins gets a playful spanking from Richard Branson chairman of Virgin during a charity fund raising evening in London

Hawker Hurricane Mk IV -fitted with anti-tank cannons, these aircraft proved highly effective in North Africa

Supermarine Spitfire PRXIX PM631 and Hawker Hurricane
Supermarine Spitfire PRXIX, PM631 and Hawker Hurricane IIC, LF363. Both aircraft currently fly with the RAF Battle of Britain Memorial Flight

RAF Poster, Help Britain Finish The Job! WW2
RAF Poster, Help Britain Finish The Job! Showing two British Hawker Hurricane fighters flying over a British aircraft carrier at sea during the Second World War

Steamship in an ocean storm
Steamship " Galatea" in a cyclone in the Indian Ocean, 1868. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Passengers placed in lifeboats from a sinking ship
Sailor handing a child into a lifeboat during a storm at sea, 1880s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Alex Higgins in his trademark fedora, 1981
Snooker - Benson and Hedges Masters 1981 Wembley Conference Centre Tournament winner Alex Higgins with his lucky hat. He defeated Terry Griffiths 9-6

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"Hurricane: A Powerful Force of Nature and Iconic Aircraft" In the world of aviation, the Hawker Hurricane IIC Z3778 takes center stage as it prepares for Coltishall's At Home day. This British aircraft, adorned in its striking 1941 camouflage, showcases the resilience and strength that defined this legendary fighter. As Empire Air Day approaches, a captivating poster featuring the Hawker Hurricane IIC PZ865 / G-AMAU captures the attention of aviation enthusiasts. Its sleek design and powerful presence remind us of the incredible feats achieved by this iconic aircraft. Meanwhile, in an entirely different arena, snooker legends Alex Higgins and Steve Davis engage in a thrilling match during November '81. Just like a hurricane gathering momentum, their skills clash with intensity on the green baize. Amidst all these moments of excitement, another historic aircraft joins our narrative - Spitfire P7350 gracefully flies alongside Hurricane LF363. These two fighters from different eras stand side by side as symbols of bravery and innovation. Returning to Alex Higgins - known for his flamboyant style both on and off the snooker table - he dons his trademark fedora at the 1981 Benson & Hedges Masters tournament. With every shot he takes, he unleashes a storm-like force that captivates audiences worldwide. Speaking of storms, we shift our focus to South Carolina where hurricanes wreak havoc along Charleston's coast. In this mid-20th-century photograph near Hotel Fort Sumter, we witness nature's own version of chaos unfolding before our eyes. Yet amidst destruction lies beauty; just like how six generations of RAF fighters line up together showcasing their evolution over time. From humble beginnings in 1939 to becoming formidable forces in aerial combat – each generation represents progress fueled by determination, and are not merely weather phenomena or airplanes; they embody power beyond measure – whether it be through natural disasters or the indomitable spirit of individuals like Alex Higgins.