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Fairey Flycatcher

Fairey Flycatcher of 401 Flight over HMS Eagle, 1930

The Royal Air Force Museum is Britain's only national museum dedicated wholly to aviation

Media ID 639818

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14"x11" Photo Print

Introducing the Media Storehouse collection of photographic prints, featuring this stunning image of the Fairey Flycatcher in flight. Captured by renowned photographer Charles E. Brown, this classic black and white photograph showcases the Fairey Flycatcher of 401 Flight soaring over HMS Eagle in 1930. A must-have for aviation enthusiasts and history buffs, this exquisitely detailed print brings the rich history of the Royal Air Force to life. Each print is produced using the highest quality materials and processes, ensuring vibrant colors and exceptional detail that will last a lifetime. Order yours today and let this iconic moment in aviation history take center stage in your home or office.

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) orientation to match the source image.


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This photograph, titled "Fairey Flycatcher of 401 Flight over HMS Eagle, 1930," offers a glimpse into the history of the Royal Air Force (RAF) during the interwar period and the early days of the Fleet Air Arm within the Royal Navy. Taken by renowned photographer Charles E. Brown, this image showcases the agility and power of the Fairey Flycatcher biplane as it soars above the majestic HMS Eagle, a British aircraft carrier that played a pivotal role in the development of naval aviation. The Fairey Flycatcher, a two-seat biplane reconnaissance and torpedo bomber, was a significant aircraft for the RAF and the Royal Navy during the interwar period. Its sleek design, with its distinctive open cockpit and large wings, made it an impressive sight in the sky. This particular Flycatcher, from 401 Flight, is seen here in its element, flying over the expansive deck of HMS Eagle. HMS Eagle, launched in 1918, was the Royal Navy's first purpose-built aircraft carrier. It provided a vital platform for testing and developing naval aviation capabilities, including the use of aircraft like the Fairey Flycatcher. The ship's flight deck, with its distinctive angled deck and arrestor cables, is prominently featured in the photograph, emphasizing the importance of the carrier's role in the RAF's maritime operations. This photograph is a testament to the groundbreaking work that took place during this era, as the RAF and Royal Navy collaborated to expand their capabilities and prepare for the challenges of the future. The Fairey Flycatcher and HMS Eagle stand as symbols of the innovation, determination, and teamwork that defined the interwar period in the history of the RAF and the Fleet Air Arm.

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