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Hawker Sea Hawk I WF145
Hawker Sea Hawk I, WF145, was an early production aircraft used in trials, including landing and catapult trials aboard HMS Eagle
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Aboard Catapult Eagle Hawk Hawker Including Landing Trials
15"x10" (37.5x25cm) Poster
Experience the thrill of aviation history with our Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints featuring the iconic Hawker Sea Hawk I, WF145. This stunning image, rights managed from Mary Evans Prints Online, captures the early production Sea Hawk in action, having undergone numerous trials, including landing and catapult tests aboard HMS Eagle. Bring the past to life in your home or office with this captivating and authentic print, perfect for aviation enthusiasts and history buffs alike.
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 Image Size (if not cropped) is 37.5cm x 16.4cm (14.8" x 6.5")
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) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: "Hawker Sea Hawk I WF145: Pioneering Naval Aviation Trials Aboard HMS Eagle" This evocative black-and-white photograph captures the early production Hawker Sea Hawk I, registration number WF145, during its groundbreaking trials at sea. The Sea Hawk I, a versatile and formidable naval aircraft, was designed and manufactured by Hawker Aircraft Ltd. in the late 1940s and early 1950s. WF145, specifically, played a pivotal role in the testing phase of this iconic aircraft. It underwent extensive trials, including crucial landing and catapult launches aboard HMS Eagle, a British aircraft carrier. These trials marked the beginning of the Sea Hawk's successful service in the Royal Navy, which spanned over three decades. The image showcases the Sea Hawk I's distinctive features, such as its large wings, powerful engines, and the arrestor hook under its fuselage. The aircraft's imposing presence is further emphasized by the vast expanse of the aircraft carrier's deck, with HMS Eagle's island superstructure looming in the background. The Sea Hawk I was a significant advancement in naval aviation, offering improved performance and capabilities compared to its predecessors. Its versatility made it a valuable asset for various roles, including anti-submarine warfare, fleet defense, and transport. This photograph is a testament to the ingenuity and determination of the engineers and pilots who brought the Sea Hawk I to life and made it a success in the challenging maritime environment. It represents a crucial moment in the history of naval aviation and the Royal Navy.
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