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Metal Print : An early production Fairey Gannet AS1, probably WN341, d?
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An early production Fairey Gannet AS1, probably WN341, d?
An early production Fairey Gannet AS1, probably WN341, during carrier trials aboard HMS Eagle in October 1953
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© The Royal Aeronautical Society (National Aerospace Library)/Mary Evans Picture Library
1953 Aboard Carrier Eagle Fairey Gannet Trials Aeronautics
10"x8" (25x20cm) Table Top Metal Print
Bring history to life with our stunning Metal Prints from Media Storehouse. This exclusive design features an early production Fairey Gannet AS1, likely WN341, during carrier trials aboard HMS Eagle in October 1953. Meticulously sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, this high-quality image is now transformed into a unique and eye-catching work of art. The vivid colors and exceptional detail of the Metal Print will make this a standout addition to any room. Order now and relive aviation history in a whole new way.
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Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 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.
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This photograph showcases an early production Fairey Gannet AS1, believed to be WN341, undergoing carrier trials aboard HMS Eagle in October 1953. The Fairey Gannet, a British-designed and manufactured maritime patrol aircraft, was a significant development in aviation technology during the post-World War II era. The AS1 variant, the first production model, was introduced in 1953, featuring a twin-engine, twin-boom configuration, and a distinctive V-tail. This particular aircraft, WN341, is seen here in its element on the flight deck of HMS Eagle, a British aircraft carrier that played a pivotal role in the development and testing of various aircraft types. Carrier trials were essential to ensure the aircraft's compatibility with the carrier's deck and the ability to take off and land safely. The Gannet's large size and unique design posed unique challenges during these trials, making this achievement a remarkable milestone in the aircraft's history. The Fairey Gannet went on to serve with the Royal Navy and other international air forces for several decades, contributing to maritime patrol, anti-submarine warfare, and search and rescue missions. This photograph captures a moment in time when innovation and determination came together to push the boundaries of aviation technology and expand the capabilities of military aircraft.
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