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Gloster Javelin FAW. 1
Gloster Javelin FAW.1 aircraft (XA620, XA627, XA618 and XA619) of 46 Squadron RAF flying in formation from Odiham, 4 December 1956
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Introducing the Media Storehouse Photo Mug, featuring an iconic image of the Gloster Javelin FAW.1 aircraft in action. Captured by renowned photographer Charles E. Brown from the Royal Air Force Museum, this mug showcases four Javelin FAW.1 aircraft (XA620, XA627, XA618, and XA619) of 46 Squadron RAF in a stunning formation flight from Odiham on 4 December 1956. Relive aviation history with every sip from this high-quality mug. Perfect for aviation enthusiasts, this mug makes a thoughtful gift or a great addition to your own collection. Emblazoned with vivid, long-lasting digital images, this mug is both dishwasher and microwave safe, ensuring it's both functional and beautiful in your daily life. Add a touch of history and style to your morning routine with the Media Storehouse Photo Mug.
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, captured by Charles E. Brown, we witness a formation of four Gloster Javelin FAW.1 aircraft from 46 Squadron of the Royal Air Force (RAF), as they soar through the skies above Odiham on 4 December 1956. The Javelin, a versatile and advanced jet fighter, was a postwar addition to the RAF's fleet, designed to meet the demands of the Cold War era. The Javelin FAW.1, specifically, was an all-weather interceptor variant, equipped with radar and other advanced avionics to enable effective air-to-air combat in adverse weather conditions. The four aircraft depicted in the photograph, XA620, XA627, XA618, and XA619, are seen flying in a tight formation, a testament to the pilots' skill and the aircraft's agility. The Javelin was a significant advancement in RAF technology, with its swept-wing design, twin engines, and advanced avionics. It was also the first RAF aircraft to be designed entirely using wind tunnel testing, ensuring that it was both efficient and effective in combat. The Javelin served with distinction in the RAF, seeing action in various conflicts and operations, including the Suez Crisis and the Aden Emergency. This photograph captures a moment in time, a snapshot of history, as these iconic aircraft take to the skies over Odiham, their powerful engines roaring, their wings slicing through the air. It is a reminder of the courage and skill of the pilots who flew these machines, and the vital role that the RAF played in defending the United Kingdom during the Cold War era.
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