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Canvas Print : RAF 22 Squadron Search and Rescue sign
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RAF 22 Squadron Search and Rescue sign
Sign for the No. 22 Squadron, Royal Air Force Search and Rescue, based at Thorney Island near Chichester, West Sussex. Set up in 1955, the squadron was responsible for sea and land rescues over a range of 60 nautical miles. The crew of each helicopter comprised a pilot, a navigator and a crewman. Date: 1960s
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Chichester Heraldry Rescue Rescues Search Squadron Thorney
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Bring the rich history of the Royal Air Force to your home with our stunning Canvas Prints from Media Storehouse. This particular piece features the iconic RAF 22 Squadron Search and Rescue sign, taken from the archives of Mary Evans Prints Online. Established in 1955, No. 22 Squadron based at Thorney Island near Chichester, West Sussex, has a long and proud history of saving lives. Our high-quality canvas prints are printed using the latest technology to ensure vibrant colors and sharp details, making this piece a beautiful addition to any room. Order yours today and relive the heroic stories of the RAF's search and rescue squadrons.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This vintage photograph features the distinctive sign of the Royal Air Force (RAF) No. 22 Squadron, based at Thorney Island near Chichester, West Sussex, during the 1960s. The RAF 22 Squadron was established in 1955 and was renowned for its search and rescue operations, providing essential services over a range of 60 nautical miles at sea and on land. The squadron's crew consisted of a pilot, a navigator, and a crewman, who worked tirelessly to save lives in various perilous situations. The RAF 22 Squadron's helicopters were a common sight in the skies above the English Channel and the Solent, providing vital assistance to those in need. The sign depicted in the photograph showcases the squadron's insignia, which features a crown and heraldry, symbolizing the squadron's status as part of the esteemed Royal Air Force. The 22 Squadron's commitment to saving lives during the 1960s was a testament to the bravery and dedication of its personnel. Thorney Island, located near Chichester in West Sussex, served as the squadron's home base during this period. The RAF 22 Squadron's legacy continues to this day, with the squadron continuing to provide essential search and rescue services to the people of the United Kingdom.
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