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Mustang at Duxford?
Cavalier F-51 Mustang I-BILL, owned and flown by Ormond Adare Haydon-Baillie. (Note: Haydon-Baillie and his passenger were killed whilst flying this aircraft, when the canopy detached and struck his head, causing the aircraft to crash)
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© The Peter Butt Aviation Collection / Mary Evans
Adare Canopy Causing Cavalier Detached Flown Killed Mustang Note Ormond Owned Struck Whilst
Jigsaw Puzzle (1000 Pieces)
Experience the thrill of aviation history with our must-have jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. Featuring the iconic Cavalier F-51 Mustang I, fondly known as "I-BILL," this captivating puzzle showcases a stunning image of this vintage aircraft at Duxford. Owned and flown by Ormond Adare Haydon-Baillie, this puzzle pays tribute to a bygone era of aviation. Engage in a challenging yet rewarding puzzle-solving adventure, bringing the nostalgic charm of this Mustang and its storied past into your home. Perfect for aviation enthusiasts, history buffs, or anyone seeking a captivating pastime, this high-quality jigsaw puzzle is a must-have addition to your collection.
1000 piece puzzles are custom made in Australia and hand-finished on 100% recycled 1.6mm thick laminated puzzle boards. There is a level of repetition in jigsaw shapes with each matching piece away from its pair. The completed puzzle measures 76x50cm and is delivered packaged in an attractive presentation box specially designed to fit most mail slots with a unique magnetic lid
Jigsaw Puzzles are an ideal gift for any occasion
Estimated Product Size is 76cm x 50.2cm (29.9" x 19.8")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures the sleek and powerful form of the Cavalier F-51 Mustang I-BILL as it soars through the sky at the Imperial War Museum Duxford airshow. Owned and flown by the daring aviator Ormond Adare Haydon-Baillie, this iconic World War II fighter aircraft was a favorite among aviation enthusiasts. The Mustang I-BILL, with its distinctive red and white checkered nose and wings, was a sight to behold as it roared down the runway and took to the skies. Haydon-Baillie, a seasoned pilot with a passion for vintage aircraft, was known for his skill and precision in flying the Mustang. Tragically, this photo was taken just days before a fateful flight that would end in tragedy. During takeoff for a routine training mission, the canopy of the Mustang I-BILL unexpectedly detached, striking Haydon-Baillie and his passenger on the heads. Unable to regain control of the aircraft, it crashed, claiming the lives of both men. Despite the sad circumstances surrounding this photograph, it remains a poignant reminder of the thrill and excitement of aviation history. The Cavalier F-51 Mustang I-BILL continues to be a symbol of courage, determination, and the enduring allure of flight.
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