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Supermarine Scimitar Type 544 N113
Royal-Navy Supermarine Scimitar N-113 with Steam from the Catapult System During Catapult Tensioning Trials Operating on Aircraft-Carrier Hms Ark Royal Date: 1950s
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Greetings Card (7"x5")
Brighten someone's day with a piece of aviation history! Our exclusive range of greeting cards from Media Storehouse features this stunning image of the Royal Navy's Supermarine Scimitar N113 in action during catapult tensioning trials on HMS Ark Royal in the 1950s. Captured from the Mary Evans Prints Online archive, this vintage photograph showcases the steam from the catapult system, adding an extra touch of intrigue and nostalgia. Perfect for aviation enthusiasts or anyone who appreciates the beauty and power of historic aircraft.
Folded Greeting Cards (12.5x17.5 cm) have a laminate finish and are supplied with an envelope. The front and inside can be personalised with text in a selection of fonts, layouts and colours.
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Product Size is 12.5cm x 17.5cm (4.9" x 6.9")
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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This photograph showcases the Royal Navy's Supermarine Scimitar N113 (WT854) in action during catapult tensioning trials onboard HMS Ark Royal in the 1950s. The image captures a moment of intense activity as steam billows from the catapult system, ready to propel the aircraft into the air. The Supermarine Scimitar was a groundbreaking vertical takeoff and short takeoff (V/STOL) aircraft, designed to operate from the decks of aircraft carriers. Its innovative design allowed it to take off and land vertically, making it an essential addition to the Royal Navy's fleet during a time when aircraft carriers were becoming increasingly important in naval warfare. The photograph offers a glimpse into the past, providing a window into the history of aviation and naval warfare. The steam-powered catapult system, a technology that had been in use since the early 20th century, is a testament to the ingenuity and innovation of the engineers and pilots of the time. The image also highlights the external features of the Supermarine Scimitar, with its distinctive shape and sleek lines on full display. The aircraft's wings are folded, revealing the compact design that made it ideal for aircraft carrier operations. The image also provides a unique perspective of HMS Ark Royal, with its flight deck, island superstructure, and funnel all visible in the background. Overall, this photograph is a fascinating snapshot of a bygone era, offering a glimpse into the history of the Royal Navy, aviation, and the technological advancements that shaped the course of naval warfare.
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