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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
A4 (29.7 x 21cm) Poster Print
Experience the power and majesty of nature with our Tornado at Gibraltar poster print. This stunning image, taken circa 1989, captures a Panavia Tornado GR.1 of the Royal Air Force stationed at RAF Gibraltar, ready for takeoff against the backdrop of an ominous tornado. This captivating print, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, is part of the Media Storehouse range of high-quality poster prints. Perfect for aviation enthusiasts, weather enthusiasts, or anyone seeking to add a touch of drama to their home or office decor. Order now and bring the thrill of the storm into your space.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 30.3cm x 20.2cm (11.9" x 8")
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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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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