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Supermarine Seagull ASR-1 Type 381 prototype 1948
Supermarine Seagull ASR-1 Type 381 First Prototype in 1948 Date: 1948
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1948 Amphibian Asr1 Flying Boat Pa143 Prototype Seagull Seaplane Single Engine Supermarine
Greetings Card (7"x5")
Bring a touch of aviation history to your special occasions with our unique Supermarine Seagull ASR-1 Type 381 prototype greeting cards from Media Storehouse. This exquisite design features an iconic image of the first prototype Seagull ASR-1, captured in 1948. The vintage aesthetic of this card is perfect for aviation enthusiasts, history buffs, or anyone who appreciates the beauty and engineering marvel of this classic aircraft. Each card comes with a thoughtful message inside, making it an ideal gift for birthdays, anniversaries, or just to say thank you. Order yours today and add a touch of aviation charm to your correspondence.
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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1. Title: Supermarine Seagull ASR-1 Type 381 Prototype (1948) - The Pioneering Amphibian Aircraft of the Royal Navy. This photograph captures the Supermarine Seagull ASR-1 Type 381 prototype, the first of its kind, during its inaugural flight in 1948. The Royal Navy's groundbreaking amphibian aircraft, designed and manufactured by Supermarine, was a significant milestone in aviation history. During the 1940s, the Royal Navy sought a versatile, single-engine flying boat to replace its aging fleet of biplane seaplanes. Supermarine, under the leadership of R.J. Mitchell, rose to the challenge, designing the Seagull ASR-1, a parasol wing amphibian aircraft with advanced features for its time. The Seagull ASR-1 Type 381 was a single-engine, high-wing monoplane with retractable landing gear, capable of both water and land takeoff and landing. Its innovative design featured a large, spacious cabin, accommodating up to ten passengers or a mix of passengers and cargo. The aircraft was also equipped with advanced navigation and communication systems, making it an ideal choice for long-range maritime patrol and reconnaissance missions. In this photograph, we see the Seagull ASR-1 Type 381 prototype taking flight for the first time, marking the beginning of a new era in Royal Navy aviation. The aircraft's sleek lines, powerful engine, and distinctive parasol wing are on full display as it soars above the water, leaving a trail of spray in its wake. This pioneering aircraft represented a significant step forward in aviation technology, combining the best of both worlds - the ability to take off and land on water and the efficiency and speed of a land-based aircraft. The Supermarine Seagull ASR-1 Type 381 prototype paved the way for a new generation of amphibian aircraft that would serve the Royal Navy and other military forces around the world for decades to come.
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