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Hunting Jet Provost T. 4 - XR658
Hunting Jet Provost T.4 XR658 at RAF Upper Heyford Armed Forces Day Date: 1967
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© The Peter Butt Aviation Collection / Mary Evans Picture Library
1967 Armed Forces Heyford Provost Upper
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Bring a piece of aviation history to your daily routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mug featuring the iconic Hunting Jet Provost T.4 XR658 from the Mary Evans Picture Library. This high-quality mug showcases a stunning image of the Jet Provost T.4 in action at RAF Upper Heyford during Armed Forces Day in 1967. Perfect for aviation enthusiasts, this mug is not only a great conversation starter but also a practical and stylish addition to your kitchen or office. Each mug is printed with vibrant, long-lasting colors and is dishwasher and microwave safe. Order yours today and enjoy your favorite beverage while reminiscing about the glory days of military 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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1. Title: "A Jet Provost T.4 Soars High at RAF Upper Heyford's Armed Forces Day in 1967" 2.. In this evocative photograph, Hunting Jet Provost T.4 XR658 takes to the skies above RAF Upper Heyford during the Armed Forces Day celebrations in 1967. The Jet Provost, a twin-engine jet trainer developed by the Hunting Percival Aircraft Company in the late 1950s, was a mainstay of the Royal Air Force (RAF) training fleet for several decades. 3. The image captures the grace and power of the Jet Provost as it climbs steadily against a clear blue sky, leaving a trail of vapour in its wake. The aircraft's distinctive red, white, and blue roundels and serial number, XR658, are clearly visible on its fuselage. 4. RAF Upper Heyford, located in Oxfordshire, England, was an important RAF station during the Cold War era. The base was home to various squadrons, including those flying the Jet Provost, and played a crucial role in training pilots and maintaining operational readiness. 5. Armed Forces Day, held annually to recognise and honour the contributions of the British military, provided an opportunity for the local community to come together and celebrate the RAF's presence in the area. The Jet Provost's dynamic display at the event showcased the agility and versatility of this iconic aircraft, which remained in service until the late 1990s. 6. This photograph offers a fascinating glimpse into the past, providing a tangible connection to a bygone era of military aviation history. The Jet Provost's enduring legacy as a trainer and its iconic status within the RAF make this image a valuable addition to any military aviation or RAF collection.
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