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Hawker Sea Hurricane IB
Hawker Sea Hurricane IB (Z4039) of 762 Squadron in flight 1943
The Royal Air Force Museum is Britain's only national museum dedicated wholly to aviation
Media ID 1881235
© Charles Brown Collection, Royal Air Force Museum
Greetings Card (7"x5")
Introducing the latest addition to our Media Storehouse Greetings Cards collection: a stunning tribute to aviation history. This card features an iconic image of the Hawker Sea Hurricane IB, captured in flight by renowned aviation artist Charles E. Brown. Originally painted for the Royal Air Force Museum, this artwork showcases Z4039 of 762 Squadron from 1943. Perfect for aviation enthusiasts, history buffs, or anyone who appreciates the beauty of vintage aircraft, this card is a unique and thoughtful way to express your greetings. With its vibrant colors and intricate details, this card is sure to turn heads and brighten any mailbox. Order yours today and let the magic of flight take center stage in 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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EDITORS COMMENTS
In this evocative black-and-white photograph, Hawker Sea Hurricane IB Z4039 soars through the sky, leaving a trail of vapor in its wake. This iconic image, captured by renowned aviation photographer Charles E. Brown during World War II, offers a glimpse into the past of the Royal Air Force (RAF) and the Fleet Air Arm's valiant efforts to protect Britain's shores. The Sea Hurricane IB, a variant of the legendary Hawker Hurricane fighter, was specifically designed for the RAF's Fleet Air Arm to provide effective defense against the Axis Powers' air and naval threats. With its distinctive shape and powerful Rolls-Royce Merlin engine, this agile and versatile aircraft played a crucial role in the Battle of the Atlantic and the European theater of war. Z4039, bearing the markings of 762 Squadron, was one of many Sea Hurricanes that saw action during the conflict. The squadron, based at RNAS Yeovilton in Somerset, England, was formed in August 1940 and primarily operated from aircraft carriers. Their Sea Hurricanes provided essential air cover for convoys and naval operations, helping to secure vital supplies and protect Allied forces from enemy attacks. This photograph, taken in 1943, captures the raw power and determination of the RAF and the Fleet Air Arm during World War II. The Sea Hurricane IB, with its distinctive cowling and propeller, stands as a testament to the courage and skill of the pilots who flew these magnificent machines in defense of their country. Today, this image serves as a reminder of the sacrifices made during a pivotal moment in history and the enduring legacy of the RAF and the Fleet Air Arm.
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