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RNHF Firefly AS Mk. 5 WB271 - Culdrose



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RNHF Firefly AS Mk. 5 WB271 - Culdrose

Royal Navy Historic Flight Fairey Firefly AS Mk.5 WB271 - seen at Royal Naval Air Station Culdrose (WB271 tragically crashed with two fatalities at a Duxford airshow on 12 July 2003). Date: 1980s / 1990s

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© The Peter Butt Aviation Collection / Mary Evans

1990s Crashed Culdrose Eighties Fairey Fatalities Firefly Nineties Tragically


A4 (29.7 x 21cm) Poster Print

Bring a piece of aviation history into your home with our Media Storehouse Poster Print of the Royal Navy Historic Flight's Fairey Firefly AS Mk.5 WB271. Captured at Royal Naval Air Station Culdrose, this stunning image from Mary Evans Prints Online showcases the iconic Firefly in its element. A must-have for aviation enthusiasts and history buffs, this high-quality poster print beautifully preserves the memory of this significant aircraft. Tragically, WB271 suffered a fatal accident at Duxford Airshow on 12 July 2003. Relive the glory days of the Royal Navy with this exquisite poster print.

Premium quality poster prints are printed on luxurious semi-gloss satin 270 gsm paper. Our meticulously crafted poster prints offer an affordable option for decorating any space, making them ideal for living rooms, bedrooms, offices and beyond. To ensure your poster arrives in good condition, we roll and send them in strong mailing tubes.

Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.

Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 30.3cm x 18.7cm (11.9" x 7.4")

Estimated Product Size is 30.3cm x 21.6cm (11.9" x 8.5")

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.


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1. Title: "Royal Navy Historic Flight's Fairey Firefly AS Mk.5 WB271 at Royal Naval Air Station Culdrose" 2.. This evocative photograph captures the iconic Fairey Firefly AS Mk.5 WB271 of the Royal Navy Historic Flight (RNHF) as it gracefully taxis on the runway at Royal Naval Air Station Culdrose in the 1980s or 1990s. The Firefly, a British-designed and built naval aircraft, was a versatile and much-loved aircraft that served the Royal Navy from the late 1940s to the 1960s. The Firefly was a biplane, with a distinctive hump-backed fuselage and a large propeller, which made it easily recognizable. It was primarily used for anti-submarine warfare, but it also saw action in the attack and fighter roles. In this image, we can see the aircraft's elegant lines and the intricate details of its design, which have made it a favorite among aviation enthusiasts. Unfortunately, this particular Firefly, WB271, had a tragic end. On 12 July 2003, it crashed during an airshow at Duxford Airfield, resulting in two fatalities. This photograph serves as a poignant reminder of the Firefly's rich history and the sacrifices made by those who flew it. The Royal Navy Historic Flight, based at RNAS Yeovilton, preserves and flies a number of historic aircraft, including the Firefly, to honor the Royal Navy's aviation heritage. This photograph captures a moment in time when WB271 was still a proud part of that fleet, and a testament to the enduring legacy of the Fairey Firefly.

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