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English Electric Lightning F. 1
English Electric Lightning F.1 of 74 Squadron RAF, Coltishall 1960
The Royal Air Force Museum is Britain's only national museum dedicated wholly to aviation
Media ID 639870
© Charles Brown Collection, Royal Air Force Museum
10"x8" (25x20cm) Table Top Metal Print
Bring the thrilling history of aviation into your home with our Media Storehouse Metal Prints. This exceptional piece features a captivating image of an English Electric Lightning F.1 by Charles E Brown, taken in 1960 during its service with 74 Squadron RAF at Coltishall. The high-quality metal print process creates a vibrant, durable, and modern finish that adds depth and texture to the iconic RAF Lightning. Experience the power and grace of this legendary aircraft every day with this stunning addition to your decor.
Table Top Metal Prints feature rounded corners and an easel back for easy display. Available in two sizes, 18x13cm (7x5) or 25x20cm (10x8). Lightweight and vibrant, they are perfect for displaying artwork and are guaranteed to add style to any desk or table top. 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 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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EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: "Thunder in the Sky: The English Electric Lightning F.1 of 74 Squadron RAF, Coltishall, 1960". This photograph showcases the English Electric Lightning F.1, a legendary jet fighter aircraft that graced the skies of the Royal Air Force (RAF) during the post-World War II era. The image, taken at RAF Coltishall in 1960, features the aircraft of 74 Squadron, one of the RAF's elite fighter units. The English Electric Lightning F.1 was a groundbreaking design, engineered to meet the RAF's requirement for a high-performance interceptor capable of intercepting and engaging enemy aircraft at supersonic speeds. With its distinctive delta wing configuration and twin tailfin, the Lightning was a sight to behold, symbolizing the cutting edge of aviation technology during the Cold War. In the photograph, the Lightning F.1 is seen taxing on the tarmac, its powerful engines idling, ready for takeoff. The aircraft's vibrant markings, adorned with the insignia of 74 Squadron and the Union Jack, add to its striking appearance. The image captures a moment of anticipation, as the crew prepares for another mission, ensuring the protection of the United Kingdom's skies. The English Electric Lightning F.1 served with distinction in the RAF for over three decades, setting numerous speed and altitude records and proving its worth in various conflicts. This photograph is a testament to the aircraft's enduring legacy and the courage and skill of the men and women who flew it. Charles E. Brown, a renowned aviation photographer, captured this image, preserving a piece of RAF history for future generations to appreciate and learn from. The English Electric Lightning F.1 remains an iconic symbol of the Royal Air Force's rich heritage and its commitment to maintaining air sovereignty.
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