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Gloster Gladiator I aircraft of 87 Squadron
Gloster Gladiator I aircraft of 87 Squadron, tied together in formation, flying from RAF Debden, 1938
The Royal Air Force Museum is Britain's only national museum dedicated wholly to aviation
Media ID 1329425
© Charles Brown Collection, Royal Air Force Museum
Aerobatics Interwar Royal Air Force
Photo Mug (11 oz)
Introducing the Media Storehouse Photo Mug, featuring an iconic image of aviation history. This mug showcases the Gloster Gladiator I aircraft of 87 Squadron in formation, captured beautifully by Charles E. Brown from the Royal Air Force Museum. The image, taken in 1938 at RAF Debden, showcases the sleek lines and power of these historic aircraft as they soar through the sky. Each mug is expertly printed with high-quality, vibrant colors that bring the image to life. Perfect for aviation enthusiasts, history buffs, or anyone who appreciates the beauty of vintage aircraft. Enjoy your favorite beverage while reminiscing about the past or starting your day with a dose of inspiration. The Media Storehouse Photo Mug makes a great gift for any occasion.
A personalized photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Mug Size is 8cm high x 9.5cm diameter (3.1" x 3.7")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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1. Title: "Synchronized Flights of Gloster Gladiator I Fighters of 87 Squadron, RAF Debden, 1938" This evocative black-and-white photograph captures a formation of Gloster Gladiator I aircraft from 87 Squadron, Royal Air Force (RAF), as they fly in perfect synchronicity above the skies of RAF Debden in 1938. The image, taken by renowned aviation photographer Charles E. Brown, encapsulates the spirit of interwar RAF aerobatics and the camaraderie among its pilots. The Gloster Gladiator I, a British biplane fighter, was the RAF's last piston-engine fighter before the Second World War. Its distinctive silhouette and agile maneuverability made it a formidable opponent in the skies. In this photograph, the aircraft are tied together, a testament to the pilots' skill and precision. The year 1938 marked a time of heightened tension in Europe, with the looming threat of war. Amidst this uncertainty, the RAF continued to hone its skills through rigorous training and aerobatic displays. The formation flight depicted in this photograph showcases the teamwork and discipline that were essential components of the RAF's readiness for conflict. As the pilots of 87 Squadron soar through the air, their Gloster Gladiator I aircraft create an intricate pattern against the backdrop of a clear, blue sky. The image stands as a poignant reminder of the interwar era and the vital role the RAF played in preparing for the challenges that lay ahead. Charles E. Brown's photograph is a testament to the history and legacy of the RAF during this period, offering a glimpse into the lives of the brave men and women who served and the aircraft that defined an era.
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