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de Havilland Vampire
de Havilland Vampire F.1 (TG278) in flight near Hatfield, 23 August 1945
The Royal Air Force Museum is Britain's only national museum dedicated wholly to aviation
Media ID 1110625
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Jigsaw Puzzle (252 Pieces)
Introducing the latest addition to our Media Storehouse Jigsaw Puzzle collection: the de Havilland Vampire by Charles E Brown. This intriguing puzzle features a captivating image of the iconic de Havilland Vampire F.1 (TG278) in flight, as captured by renowned aviation photographer Charles E Brown near Hatfield on 23 August 1945. Experience the thrill of history coming together piece by piece as you immerse yourself in this challenging, yet rewarding jigsaw puzzle. With stunning attention to detail, this puzzle is perfect for aviation enthusiasts, history buffs, or anyone looking for a brain-teasing and enjoyable pastime. Join us on this exciting journey and bring the de Havilland Vampire to life, one piece at a time. Order now and embark on an unforgettable puzzle adventure!
Made in the USA, 252-piece puzzles measure 11" x 14" (27.9 x 35.5 cm). Every puzzle is meticulously printed on glossy photo paper, which has a strong 1.33 mm thickness. Delivered in a black storage cardboard box, these puzzles are both stylish and practical. (Note: puzzles contain small parts and are not suitable for children under 3 years of age.)
Jigsaw Puzzles are an ideal gift for any occasion
Estimated Product Size is 35.6cm x 28cm (14" x 11")
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 photograph captures the sleek and powerful form of a de Havilland Vampire F.1 (TG278) in flight near Hatfield, Hertfordshire, on 23 August 1945. The image, taken by renowned aviation photographer Charles E. Brown for the Royal Air Force (RAF) Museum, marks an important moment in postwar aviation history. The de Havilland Vampire was the first jet fighter operated by the RAF and represented a significant advancement in military aviation technology. Its debut came just as the Second World War was drawing to a close, ushering in a new era of jet-powered aircraft. In this photograph, the Vampire's distinctive delta wing and swept-back wings can be seen in crisp detail against the clear blue sky. The engine exhaust trails, forming a perfect "V" shape, indicate the aircraft's impressive speed and power. The cockpit, with its rounded canopy, appears compact yet well-equipped, reflecting the advanced design of the time. The RAF's adoption of the Vampire marked the beginning of a new chapter in military aviation. Its impressive performance and versatility made it a mainstay of the RAF's inventory for over two decades, serving in various roles such as fighter, trainer, and target tug. This photograph serves as a testament to the Vampire's enduring legacy and the pioneering spirit of the RAF during the postwar era.
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