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Two Harriers manoeuvre into position for landing on the deck
Two Harriers manoeuvre into position for landing on the deck of HMS Eagle during sea trials in 1970. Date: 1970
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1970 Deck Eagle Harriers Landing Manoeuvre Position Trials
10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Experience the thrill of aviation history with our stunning photographic print from Media Storehouse, featuring two Harrier jump jets expertly maneuvering into position for a landing on the deck of HMS Eagle during sea trials in 1970. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you back in time to witness the skill and precision of the pilots as they prepare for a seamless touchdown. Add this impressive piece to your collection and bring the excitement of military aviation history into your home or office. Rights Managed. Date: 1970.
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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.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
In this historic photograph, two Harrier jump jet aircraft skillfully maneuver into position for a vertical short takeoff and vertical landing (VSTOL) on the deck of HMS Eagle during sea trials in 1970. The Harrier, a revolutionary transport plane that could both take off and land vertically, represented a major advancement in aviation technology and military capabilities. The image captures the intensity and precision required for such a maneuver. The pilots, focused and alert, expertly guide their aircraft towards the deck, their wings angled slightly upwards to slow their descent. The deck crew, dressed in orange overalls for safety, stand ready with signals and ropes to assist with the landing. The vast expanse of the sea stretches out behind the ship, adding to the sense of scale and drama. The year was 1970, and the Harrier was still a new and untested technology. These sea trials were a crucial moment in the aircraft's development, demonstrating its ability to operate effectively from a moving platform. The successful landing of these two Harriers marked an important milestone in the history of naval aviation and paved the way for their deployment on aircraft carriers like HMS Eagle. This photograph is a testament to the ingenuity, skill, and determination of the pilots, crew, and engineers who brought this revolutionary aircraft to life. It is a snapshot of a pivotal moment in aviation history, captured for posterity.
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