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Canvas 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
© RAF Museum 2008 - All Rights Reserved
Fleet Air Arm Postwar Royal Australian Navy
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Introducing the Media Storehouse Canvas Prints collection, featuring this stunning image of Fairey Firefly FR.4 aircraft in formation from the Royal Air Force Museum. Captured during a flight from Eglinton on 3 December 1948, this vintage photograph showcases VH133, TW726, and TW730 of 816 Squadron RAN in their element. Our high-quality canvas prints bring the history and elegance of aviation into your home or office. Experience the detail and depth that only a canvas print can provide, and add a unique touch to your space. Order yours today and relive the glory days of aviation history.
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 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
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
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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