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Supermarine Spitfire Vb
Supermarine Spitfire Vb of 222 Squadron RAF, 4 May 1942
The Royal Air Force Museum is Britain's only national museum dedicated wholly to aviation
Media ID 702049
© RAF Museum 2008 - All Rights Reserved
A4 (29.7 x 21cm) Poster Print
Introducing the stunning Supermarine Spitfire Vb poster print from the Media Storehouse collection, a tribute to the iconic British fighter aircraft. This captivating image, captured by renowned aviation photographer Charles E. Brown, transports you back to the heart of World War II as you witness the Supermarine Spitfire Vb of 222 Squadron RAF in action. The raw power and grace of this legendary warplane are brought to life in this exquisitely detailed and vibrant poster, perfect for aviation enthusiasts and history buffs alike. Relive the heroic stories of the RAF and the crucial role the Supermarine Spitfire played in securing the skies during wartime. Hang this awe-inspiring piece in your home or office to ignite conversation and inspire awe.
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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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EDITORS COMMENTS
This stunning photograph captures the power and grace of a Supermarine Spitfire Vb fighter aircraft of 222 Squadron, Royal Air Force (RAF), in flight during World War II. Taken by renowned aviation photographer Charles E. Brown on 4 May 1942, the image is a testament to the pivotal role the Spitfire played in the defense of the United Kingdom during the darkest days of the war. The Supermarine Spitfire Vb, with its distinctive elliptical wings and sleek lines, was a formidable opponent in the skies above Europe. Powered by a Rolls-Royce Merlin engine, it could reach speeds of over 360 miles per hour and had a range of over 500 miles. Its agility and maneuverability made it a favorite among RAF pilots, who relied on its superior performance to outmaneuver and outfight the enemy. This particular Spitfire, with the serial number EP121, was assigned to 222 Squadron, which was based at RAF Gravesend in Kent, England. The squadron was part of the RAF's Fighter Command and saw extensive action during the Battle of Britain and beyond. The squadron's insignia, a red and white checkerboard pattern, can be seen on the fuselage of the aircraft. The photograph was taken during a training exercise or sortie, as evidenced by the absence of any enemy aircraft in the vicinity. The pilot, clad in his flying gear and focused intently on the task at hand, is a reminder of the courage and determination of the men and women who served in the RAF during World War II. The photograph also serves as a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made by the Allied forces in the defense of freedom and democracy during this pivotal period in world history.
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