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Sea trials of the Blackburn Shark fitted with floats off the Yorkshire coast close to
Sea trials of the Blackburn Shark fitted with floats off the Yorkshire coast close to the Blackburn works at Brough. April 1935
Hull Daily Mail
Mirrorpix
Hull
United Kingdom
Media ID 21766747
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1935 Biplane Fleet Air Arm Royal Navy Slipway Thirties Yorkshire Torpedo Bomber
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Sea trials of the Blackburn Shark fitted with floats off the Yorkshire coast close to the Blackburn works at Brough. April 1935
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This print from Memory Lane Prints takes us back to a significant moment in aviation history during the 1930s. The image showcases an impressive aircraft, the Blackburn Shark, as it undergoes sea trials off the picturesque Yorkshire coast near its birthplace at Blackburn works in Brough. The biplane's sleek design is accentuated by its newly fitted floats, which were crucial for its role as a torpedo bomber for the Royal Navy's Fleet Air Arm. This technological advancement allowed this magnificent machine to take flight from both land and water, expanding its capabilities and enhancing naval operations. As we delve into this snapshot of time, we are transported to an era when military innovation was paramount. The photograph captures not only a remarkable piece of engineering but also highlights England's contribution to aviation advancements during that period. The slipway visible in the background serves as a reminder of how these aircraft were launched into action with precision and efficiency. It symbolizes both progress and readiness within Britain's military forces. With no mention of commercial use or company affiliations, this print solely focuses on celebrating historical achievements in aviation technology. It stands as a testament to United Kingdom's commitment towards strengthening their armed forces through cutting-edge machinery like the iconic Blackburn Shark - forever etched in our memories as an emblematic representation of British ingenuity and military prowess.
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