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Photographic Print : Fairey Firefly FR. 4
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Fairey Firefly FR. 4
Fairey Firefly FR.4 aircraft (VH133, TW726 & TW730) of 816 Squadron RAN, flying in formation from Eglinton, 3 December 1948
The Royal Air Force Museum is Britain's only national museum dedicated wholly to aviation
Media ID 1275326
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Fleet Air Arm Postwar Royal Australian Navy
14"x11" Photo Print
Experience the rich history of aviation with our Media Storehouse Photographic Prints featuring the iconic Fairey Firefly FR.4 aircraft in formation from the Royal Air Force Museum. Captured in December 1948 at Eglinton, these prints showcase VH133, TW726, and TW730 of 816 Squadron RAN in a stunning display of aeronautical precision. Bring the beauty and history of this legendary aircraft into your home or office as a conversation starter and a reminder of the past's enduring influence on the future of flight.
Photo prints are produced on Kodak professional photo paper resulting in timeless and breath-taking prints which are also ideal for framing. The colors produced are rich and vivid, with accurate blacks and pristine whites, resulting in prints that are truly timeless and magnificent. Whether you're looking to display your prints in your home, office, or gallery, our range of photographic prints are sure to impress. Dimensions refers to the size of the paper in inches.
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 Product Size is 35.5cm x 27.9cm (14" x 11")
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 photo print, we are transported back to a momentous day in history - December 3rd, 1948. The image showcases the awe-inspiring sight of three Fairey Firefly FR.4 aircraft from the esteemed 816 Squadron RAN, soaring through the skies in perfect formation. As they take flight from Eglinton, their powerful engines propel them forward with an air of determination and purpose.
These remarkable warplanes were part of the postwar fleet air arm of the Royal Australian Navy (RAN), symbolizing strength and resilience after a period marked by conflict and uncertainty. Their sleek design and impeccable craftsmanship speak volumes about the dedication and skill that went into their creation.
The vibrant colors adorning each aircraft's exterior serve as a visual representation of national pride and identity. VH133, TW726, and TW730 proudly display their distinctive markings as they slice through the clouds above. It is impossible not to be captivated by their sheer elegance against the backdrop of an endless sky.
This photograph captures more than just machines; it encapsulates a pivotal era for aviation enthusiasts worldwide. It serves as a testament to human ingenuity, perseverance, and collaboration between nations during times when unity was paramount.
As we gaze upon this breathtaking scene frozen in time at RAF Museum, our minds wander to those brave pilots who once commanded these magnificent flying machines. They were pioneers who pushed boundaries beyond what was thought possible – daring souls whose courage knew no bounds.
Let us cherish this extraordinary snapshot forever etched into history - an emblematic reminder of triumph over adversity for both Australia's naval forces and aviation aficionados around the globe alike
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