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Hawker Typhoon
Hawker Typhoon IB of 56 Squadron, RAF Matlask 21 April 1943
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Jigsaw Puzzle (252 Pieces)
Discover the thrill of piecing together history with the Media Storehouse Hawker Typhoon jigsaw puzzle. This intricately detailed puzzle features a captivating image of a Hawker Typhoon IB aircraft from the Royal Air Force Museum. Depicting a proud moment in aviation history, with the Typhoon of 56 Squadron, RAF, captured mid-flight at RAF Matlaske on 21st April 1943. Engage in an immersive puzzle-solving experience, bringing this iconic piece of military history to life. Perfect for enthusiasts, history buffs, or anyone in search of a challenging and rewarding puzzle project.
Made in the USA, 252-piece puzzles measure 11" x 14" (27.9 x 35.5 cm). Every puzzle is meticulously printed on glossy photo paper, which has a strong 1.33 mm thickness. Delivered in a black storage cardboard box, these puzzles are both stylish and practical. (Note: puzzles contain small parts and are not suitable for children under 3 years of age.)
Jigsaw Puzzles are an ideal gift for any occasion
Estimated Product Size is 35.6cm x 28cm (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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EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph captures the power and grace of a Hawker Typhoon IB fighter aircraft of 56 Squadron, Royal Air Force (RAF), as it soars through the skies above RAF Matlaske, Norfolk, England on 21 April 1943. The Hawker Typhoon, a single-seat, twin-engine fighter, was a formidable weapon during World War II, renowned for its destructive potential against ground targets. The Typhoon's distinctive silhouette, with its large propellers, rounded wings, and menacing armament of eight 20mm Hispano cannon, exudes an aura of raw power. The aircraft's camouflage paint scheme, with its intricate patterns designed to blend in with the British countryside, adds to its stealth and agility in combat. The RAF's 56 Squadron played a crucial role in the European Theatre of World War II, using the Hawker Typhoon to devastating effect against German forces. The squadron's Typhoons were instrumental in destroying V-1 flying bombs, known as "doodlebugs," as they approached British shores. They also provided crucial support to ground troops, engaging enemy tanks and other armored vehicles with deadly accuracy. This photograph, taken by renowned aviation photographer Charles E. Brown, offers a unique glimpse into the past, transporting us back to a time when the fate of the world hung in the balance. The Hawker Typhoon IB, a symbol of the Royal Air Force's courage and determination, stands as a testament to the heroism and sacrifice of the men and women who fought in the skies during World War II.
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