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Fine Art Print : The Royal Air Force (RAF) flypast to mark the QueenOs official birthday on Saturday 14 June 2008
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The Royal Air Force (RAF) flypast to mark the QueenOs official birthday on Saturday 14 June 2008
A Royal Air Force Tornado aircraft (right) escorts a giant C17 Globemaster transporter aircraft above Buckingham Palace, London.
The RAF flypast was to mark the Queens official birthday following the traditional Trooping the Colour ceremony in Horseguards Parade, London.
The flypast involved 55 aircraft of 14 different types, from World War II Spitfires to high-tech Typhoon multi-role fighters, flying over Buckingham Palace. It was the largest flypast for many years
The British Army protects the United Kingdom's interests at home and abroad, providing a safe and secure environment in which all British citizens can live and prosper
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Air Display Buckingham Palace Crowds Flypast Globemaster Tornado Nimrod Queens Birthday
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Celebrate the majesty of the Royal Air Force with this stunning Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse. Witness the awe-inspiring flypast over Buckingham Palace on the occasion of Her Majesty The Queen's official birthday on 14th June 2008. Behold the grace and power of the RAF Tornado and the colossal C17 Globemaster transporter as they grace the London sky. This exquisite print captures the essence of the Royal Air Force's proud heritage and unwavering commitment to service. A perfect addition to any home or office, this Fine Art Print is a testament to the enduring allure of aviation history.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 51.5cm x 35.5cm (20.3" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" x 20")
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 witness a momentous occasion as the Royal Air Force (RAF) orchestrates a breathtaking flypast to commemorate the Queen's official birthday. The year is 2008, and above the iconic Buckingham Palace in London, an awe-inspiring display unfolds before our eyes. At the forefront of this majestic spectacle, a Royal Air Force Tornado aircraft gracefully escorts a colossal C17 Globemaster transporter aircraft. These powerful machines dominate the sky, symbolizing both strength and unity as they soar through the air with precision. The RAF flypast encompasses an impressive fleet of 55 aircraft representing 14 different types. From legendary World War II Spitfires to cutting-edge Typhoon multi-role fighters, these magnificent planes traverse over Buckingham Palace in perfect harmony. This grand display pays homage to aviation history while showcasing modern advancements in technology and military prowess. As onlookers gather below, their faces filled with wonderment and admiration for their armed forces, it becomes evident that this flypast is not merely an aerial exhibition but also a testament to national pride. The crowds eagerly await each passing plane, capturing memories that will last a lifetime. This extraordinary event marks one of the largest flypasts witnessed in recent years—a true testament to Her Majesty's enduring reign and her unwavering support for Britain's armed forces. It serves as a reminder of the remarkable achievements accomplished under her leadership and leaves us awestruck by both past glory and present capabilities within our beloved Armed Forces.
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