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Photographic Print : Fairey Firefly AS7, WJ146
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Fairey Firefly AS7, WJ146
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Media ID 13095920
© The Royal Aeronautical Society (National Aerospace Library)/Mary Evans Picture Library
10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Bring the history of aviation into your home with our exquisite selection from the Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints. This captivating image showcases the Fairey Firefly AS7, WJ146, a legendary British naval aircraft that saw active service during World War II and the Korean War. Meticulously sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, this rights managed print boasts striking detail and authenticity, transporting you back in time. Perfect for aviation enthusiasts, history buffs, or anyone seeking to adorn their walls with a unique and intriguing piece of art. Order now and let this iconic aircraft take pride of place in your home or office.
Ideal for framing, Australian made Photo Prints are produced on high-quality 270 gsm lustre photo paper which has a subtle shimmer adding a touch of elegance, designed to enhance their visual appeal.
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 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: "Fairey Firefly AS7, WJ146: A Classic British Naval Aviation Asset" This photograph showcases the Fairey Firefly AS7, with the registration number WJ146, a prominent figure in the annals of British naval aviation history. The Firefly, a versatile and iconic aircraft, was initially designed and manufactured by the Fairey Aviation Company for the Royal Navy and the Royal Australian Navy, serving as a fleet spotter, anti-submarine warfare platform, and trainer from the late 1940s to the 1960s. The Firefly AS7, specifically, was an advanced version of the original Firefly, featuring an upgraded engine and an improved cockpit layout. WJ146, with its distinctive red, white, and blue livery, is depicted here in mid-flight, showcasing its impressive capabilities. The aircraft's wings are angled slightly upwards, suggesting a smooth and stable ascent, while the propellers churn the water below, creating a wake that trails behind. The Firefly's design was a testament to the ingenuity and innovation of British aeronautical engineers during the post-World War II era. Its versatility and reliability made it an indispensable asset for naval operations, and its legacy continues to inspire awe and admiration among aviation enthusiasts and historians alike. This photograph is a poignant reminder of the rich history of naval aviation and the pivotal role that the Fairey Firefly played in shaping it. The image captures the essence of a bygone era, a time when the skies above the seas were ruled by the brave men and women who flew these magnificent machines. In conclusion, the Fairey Firefly AS7, WJ146, is a testament to the ingenuity, resilience, and courage of those who designed, built, and flew these remarkable aircraft. This photograph is a must-have for any aviation enthusiast, historian, or anyone with an appreciation for the history of naval aviation.
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