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de Havilland Devon C. 1 VP966
de Havilland DH.104 Devon C.1 VP966, military communications version of the civilian Dove airliner
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Bring a piece of aviation history to your daily routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mug featuring the de Havilland Devon C.1 VP966. This vintage image of the military communications version of the popular DH.104 Dove airliner, rights managed from Mary Evans Prints Online, is sure to ignite conversation and add character to your mug. Each mug is expertly printed with high-quality, vibrant colors to ensure your favorite image remains clear and crisp, making it a perfect gift for aviation enthusiasts or a delightful addition to your own collection. Enjoy your favorite beverage while reminiscing about the golden age of aviation.
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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VP966: A Symbol of Aerial Communication in the Post-War Era This photograph showcases the de Havilland Devon C.1, military registration number VP966, a versatile aircraft that played a pivotal role in the realm of military communications during the post-World War II era. The de Havilland Devon C.1, a military variant of the civilian DH.104 Dove airliner, was a testament to the British aviation industry's ingenuity and adaptability. With its distinctive twin-propeller configuration and streamlined fuselage, VP966 exuded an air of sophistication and reliability. This particular Devon C.1 served the Royal Air Force (RAF) and the Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) as a communications aircraft, enabling the exchange of vital information between ground forces and airborne personnel. The aircraft was equipped with advanced radio and communication systems, making it an essential component of the military's communication network. The image captures VP966 in its element, standing proudly on the tarmac with its engines idling, ready for its next mission. The surrounding landscape is a blur of activity, with military personnel scurrying about, ensuring that the aircraft is fully prepared for takeoff. The sky above is clear, with the sun casting long shadows on the ground, highlighting the intricate details of the Devon C.1's design. This photograph is a poignant reminder of the critical role that aircraft like the de Havilland Devon C.1 played in the aftermath of World War II, as nations rebuilt and reestablished their military capabilities. VP966's legacy continues to inspire awe and admiration, as a symbol of the ingenuity, resilience, and determination of the post-war era.
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