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Miles Martinet TT. 1
Miles Martinet TT.1 (RG988 R8K) of 776 Squadron Fa in flight from Ronaldsway, 25 August 1945
The Royal Air Force Museum is Britain's only national museum dedicated wholly to aviation
Media ID 1912233
© Charles Brown Collection, Royal Air Force Museum
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Bring a piece of aviation history to your daily routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mug featuring the iconic image of Miles Martinet TT.1 (RG988 R8K) of 776 Squadron FA, in flight from Ronaldsway on 25 August 1945, captured by Charles E. Brown of the Royal Air Force Museum. This high-quality mug showcases the classic design of the Miles Martinet TT.1 aircraft, making it a must-have for aviation enthusiasts and history buffs alike. Each mug is printed with vibrant, long-lasting colors to ensure your favorite image remains clear and bright, making every sip a nostalgic journey back in time. Perfect for sipping your favorite hot beverage and reminiscing about the past, this mug is sure to become a cherished addition to your collection. Order yours today and start your day with a touch of aviation history!
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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This photograph depicts Miles Martinet TT.1 (RG988 R8K) of 776 Squadron, Fleet Air Arm, soaring through the postwar skies above Ronaldsway on 25 August 1945. Taken by the renowned RAF photographer, Charles E. Brown, this image offers a glimpse into the history of British military aviation during the transitional period following the end of World War II. The Miles Martinet TT.1 was a versatile and advanced trainer aircraft, designed to meet the demands of the Royal Navy for a jet-powered replacement for its propeller-driven trainers. Powered by a single Rolls-Royce Derwent engine, this sleek machine was capable of reaching impressive speeds and altitudes, making it an ideal platform for training the next generation of naval aviators. The aircraft in this photograph, registration number RG988 R8K, was assigned to 776 Squadron, which was based at RNAS (Royal Naval Air Station) Ronaldsway in the Isle of Man. The squadron's primary role was to provide advanced jet training to pilots and navigators, preparing them for operational duties aboard Britain's fleet carriers. As the sun casts a warm glow over the landscape, Miles Martinet TT.1 (RG988 R8K) takes flight, leaving a trail of vapor in its wake. The image captures the essence of a new era in aviation, as the RAF and the Fleet Air Arm transitioned from propeller-driven aircraft to the jet age. This photograph is a testament to the courage, innovation, and determination of the men and women who served in the RAF during this pivotal time in history.
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