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Supermarine Spitfire 9B / IXB
Royal Air Force Supermarine Spitfire 9B Taxiing to Take-Off for the First Lone Spitfire Sortie over Germany, Shooting Fighter, Gliders, Railway Wagons and Locomotives in an Area Between Aix-Le-Chapelle in France and Cologne in Germany, a Mission of 800 Miles Date: 1944
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Media ID 18398716
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1944 Aircraft Exterior Scramble Spit Spitfires Warbird
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"Bring a piece of aviation history to your daily routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs. Featuring an iconic image of a Royal Air Force Supermarine Spitfire 9B taxing for take-off, captured by Mary Evans Prints Online. Each mug showcases high-quality, vibrant prints that bring the detail and depth of this historic moment to life. Perfect for aviation enthusiasts or as a thoughtful gift, these mugs are not only functional but also a conversation starter. Enjoy your favorite beverage while reminiscing about the courage and heroism of the past. "
A personalised photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Mug Size is 8.1cm high x 9.6cm diameter (3.2" x 3.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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In this evocative photograph, a Royal Air Force (RAF) Supermarine Spitfire 9B taxis along the grassy runway, gearing up for its first solo sortie over enemy territory during World War II. The year is 1944, and the location is between Aix-la-Chapelle in France and Cologne in Germany. The mission, code-named "LP," was a daring 800-mile round trip that would see the RAF pilot engage in combat against German fighter planes, as well as shoot down gliders, railway wagons, and locomotives. The Spitfire 9B, a sleek and powerful British single-seat fighter aircraft, is a formidable sight as it prepares for takeoff. Its distinctive curved wings and graceful lines are a testament to the engineering prowess of the time. The pilot, clad in his flying gear, sits intently in the cockpit, focused on the task at hand. The engine roars to life, and the propeller begins to spin, kicking up a cloud of dust as the Spitfire moves forward. The backdrop of the photograph is a stark reminder of the war-torn landscape that lay before the RAF pilots during this period. The destruction wrought by the conflict is evident in the distant smoke plumes and the damaged buildings that can be seen in the background. Despite the danger, the Spitfire 9B and its pilots were a vital force in the Allied effort to turn the tide of the war in Europe. This photograph captures the raw power and determination of the RAF during a pivotal moment in history.
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