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Westland Dragonfly HR. 3
Westland Dragonfly HR.3 (WG750) of the Ships Flight taking off from the flight deck of HMS Eagle 1954
The Royal Air Force Museum is Britain's only national museum dedicated wholly to aviation
Media ID 1881481
© Charles Brown Collection, Royal Air Force Museum
Aircraft Carriers Fleet Air Arm Postwar Royal Navy
Greetings Card (7"x5")
Introducing the Media Storehouse collection of captivating greeting cards, featuring the iconic Westland Dragonfly HR.3 helicopter in flight. This stunning image, captured by Charles E Brown from the Royal Air Force Museum, transports you back in time to the 1950s as you witness the Ships Flight taking off from the flight deck of HMS Eagle. Perfect for aviation enthusiasts or anyone who appreciates the beauty and power of historic aircraft, this card is a unique and thoughtful way to express your greetings. Available in various designs and styles, the Media Storehouse greeting card range is sure to impress.
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 print showcases the Westland Dragonfly HR. 3 (WG750) of the Ships Flight as it gracefully takes off from the flight deck of HMS Eagle in 1954. The image, captured by Charles E Brown, transports us back to a postwar era when aircraft carriers played a vital role in the Royal Navy's fleet air arm. The Dragonfly HR. 3, with its sleek design and powerful rotor blades, symbolizes both innovation and resilience during this period of military history. As we gaze at this remarkable photograph, we are reminded of the courage and skill exhibited by naval aviators who embarked on daring missions from these floating platforms. The dynamic composition captures not only the aircraft but also highlights the immense scale and complexity of operations aboard an aircraft carrier. The flight deck itself is bustling with activity - crew members scurrying about their duties while others observe intently as this magnificent machine prepares for takeoff. Charles E Brown's expertly framed shot allows us to appreciate every detail: from the intricate mechanics of the Dragonfly HR. 3 to its vibrant paintwork proudly displaying Royal Navy insignia. This print serves as a testament to human ingenuity and technological advancements that have shaped our modern world. Displayed at RAF Museum, this image offers viewers a glimpse into an important chapter in aviation history where bravery met cutting-edge engineering on board one of Britain's most iconic warships – HMS Eagle.
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