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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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Media ID 20026124
© The Peter Butt Aviation Collection / Mary Evans
Adare Canopy Causing Cavalier Detached Flown Killed Mustang Note Ormond Owned Struck Whilst
14"x11" (28x35cm) Metal Print
Bring the thrill of aviation history into your home with our Media Storehouse Metal Print featuring a captivating image of the Cavalier F-51 Mustang I-BILL from Mary Evans Prints Online. This iconic Mustang, owned and flown by Ormond Adare Haydon-Baillie, is depicted at Duxford Airfield. Each Metal Print is meticulously crafted, transforming your chosen image into a stunning, vibrant piece of art. The advanced printing process ensures exceptional detail and color accuracy, while the sleek, durable metal surface adds a modern and sophisticated touch. Relive the spirit of aviation and commemorate this significant piece of history with this beautiful Metal Print.
Our Metal Prints feature rounded corners and rear fixings for easy wall mounting. Images are directly printed onto a lightweight, high quality 5mm thick, durable metallic surface for a vivid and vibrant finish. Available in 2 sizes, 28x35cm (14x11) and 50x40cm (20x16). The unique material is fade, moisture, chemical and scratch resistant to help ensure this art lasts a lifetime.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Product Size is 35.5cm x 27.9cm (14" x 11")
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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