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Framed Print : Republic P-47 Thunderbolt
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Republic P-47 Thunderbolt
Republic P-47D Thunderbolt of the 410th Fighter Squadron, USaF, over Normandy, 26 August 1944
The Royal Air Force Museum is Britain's only national museum dedicated wholly to aviation
Media ID 639915
© Charles Brown Collection, Royal Air Force Museum
United States Army Air Force World War Two
12"x10" Modern Frame
Introducing the latest addition to our Framed Prints collection at Media Storehouse - a captivating image of the iconic Republic P-47 Thunderbolt in flight. This stunning photograph, taken by renowned aviation artist Charles E. Brown, captures the power and grace of this legendary warplane as it soars through the skies over Normandy on August 26, 1944, during its service with the US Army Air Forces' 410th Fighter Squadron. Each Framed Print is meticulously crafted with museum-quality materials, ensuring vibrant colors and exceptional detail that bring the history and beauty of this aviation icon to life. Add this exceptional piece to your home or office décor and relive the thrill of the golden age of aviation.
10x8 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexi glass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 25.4cm (12" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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> World War Two
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures the raw power and determination of the US Army Air Force (USAAF) during the pivotal moments of World War II. The image features a Republic P-47D Thunderbolt, serial number 42-74375, from the 410th Fighter Squadron soaring above the Normandy countryside on August 26, 1944. The Thunderbolt, a formidable fighter aircraft, was a key asset in the Allied forces' air superiority during the European theater of the war. Its distinctive shark mouth paint scheme and the distinctive "razorback" canopy were not only intimidating to the Axis powers but also symbolized the relentless pursuit of victory. The photograph, taken by Charles E. Brown during his tenure as a Royal Air Force (RAF) photographer, offers a unique perspective on the USAAF's role in the D-Day invasion and the subsequent liberation of Europe. Brown's vantage point from the RAF Museum in England allowed him to capture the Thunderbolt in its element, with the rolling hills of Normandy and the vast expanse of the English Channel serving as a poignant backdrop. The photograph not only showcases the technical prowess of the P-47D but also highlights the courage and skill of the pilots who flew these machines. The Thunderbolt's powerful engines roared through the sky, leaving a trail of exhaust as it patrolled the skies above the invasion fleet and protected the advancing Allied troops from enemy aircraft. This photograph is a testament to the indomitable spirit of the Allied forces during World War II and the vital role that the USAAF played in securing victory. It serves as a reminder of the sacrifices made by the brave men and women who fought in this global conflict and the enduring legacy of the aircraft that carried them to victory.
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