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Fairey Firefly FR4, VT497
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"Bring your aviation passion to your daily routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs. Featuring an stunning image of the Fairey Firefly FR4, VT497 from Mary Evans Prints Online, these mugs are a must-have for aviation enthusiasts. Each mug is expertly printed with high-quality, vibrant colors that bring the intricate details of this iconic aircraft to life. Perfect for sipping your favorite hot beverage, these Photo Mugs make a unique and personalized gift for any aviation lover. Embrace the joy of flight every morning with a cup of coffee or tea in hand and the image of the Fairey Firefly FR4, VT497 right before your eyes."
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
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: "Fairey Firefly FR4, VT497: A Classic Carrier-Borne Fleet Aircraft from the Golden Age of Naval Aviation". This photograph showcases the Fairey Firefly FR4, VT497, a legendary carrier-borne fleet aircraft that played a pivotal role in the defense of the United Kingdom during the mid-20th century. The Fairey Firefly, a single-engine, two-seat biplane, was designed and manufactured by Fairey Aviation Company Ltd. in the late 1930s, with the first flight taking place in 1941. The Firefly FR4, specifically, was an improved version of the original Firefly Mk I, featuring a more powerful engine and an enclosed cockpit that provided better protection for the crew. With its versatility, the Firefly served various roles, including anti-submarine warfare, fleet defense, and even as a night fighter. VT497, as seen in this image, is adorned with the markings of the Royal Navy's 815 Naval Air Squadron, which was based on the HMS Indomitable during the latter stages of World War II. The squadron was renowned for its significant contributions to the Battle of the Atlantic, sinking numerous German U-boats and ensuring the safe passage of Allied convoys. The Firefly's distinctive silhouette, with its large wings and prominent tail, is a testament to the engineering prowess of the era. Its timeless design and historical significance continue to captivate aviation enthusiasts and historians alike, making it an iconic symbol of the golden age of naval aviation. This photograph, taken from an angle that highlights the Firefly's impressive dimensions and intricate details, serves as a reminder of the ingenuity and determination that shaped the history of military aviation. The Fairey Firefly FR4, VT497, with its rich history and enduring legacy, remains an inspiring symbol of the past and a source of fascination for generations to come.
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