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Tornado at Gibraltar
A Panavia Tornado GR.1 of No.20 Squadron Royal Air Force, ready for crew-in at RAF Gibraltar. Date: circa 1989
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Media ID 20026042
© The Peter Butt Aviation Collection / Mary Evans
Butt Gibraltar Panavia Peter Ready Squadron Tornado
15"x10" (37.5x25cm) Poster
Experience the power and majesty of nature with our Tornado at Gibraltar photographic print from Media Storehouse. This stunning image, captured by Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases a Panavia Tornado GR.1 jet from the Royal Air Force's No.20 Squadron, poised for takeoff against the dramatic backdrop of RAF Gibraltar. The air of anticipation is palpable as the tornado forms a striking contrast against the clear blue sky. Bring this captivating moment into your home or office, and add a touch of aviation history to your space.
High-quality poster prints are available in a range of sizes and are printed on 270 gsm semi-glossy silk finish poster paper. An affordable option for decorating any space, they are perfect for fixing straight onto walls. To ensure your poster arrives in good condition, we roll and send them in strong mailing tubes.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 37.5cm x 25cm (14.8" x 9.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
In this photograph, a Panavia Tornado GR.1 jet from the Royal Air Force's (RAF) No.20 Squadron stands proudly at RAF Gibraltar, ready for crew-in during the late 1980s. The Tornado, a versatile and formidable multi-role combat aircraft, is a sight to behold with its sleek design and powerful presence. The GR.1 variant, specifically, was the primary ground-attack and reconnaissance version of the Tornado, equipped with a range of weapons and sensors to effectively carry out its mission. The image captures the essence of aviation and aeronautical engineering, as the Tornado's advanced technology and intricate systems are on full display. The aircraft's distinctive intake, wings, and tail fin are all meticulously detailed, showcasing the precision and craftsmanship that went into its design and construction. The vibrant colors of the RAF livery add a striking contrast against the neutral tones of the runway and the clear blue sky, making for a visually stunning composition. Peter Butt, the talented photographer behind this image, expertly captures the moment of anticipation as the crew prepares to take the Tornado into the skies. The photograph transports us back in time, offering a glimpse into the world of military aviation during the late Cold War era. The Tornado's presence at RAF Gibraltar, a strategic location with its unique geopolitical significance, further adds to the intrigue and historical significance of this photograph. This image is a testament to the enduring allure of aviation and the remarkable machines that make it possible to soar through the skies. It is a must-have for any aviation enthusiast, military history buff, or anyone with a passion for the art and science of flight.
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