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Jigsaw Puzzle : Fighter planes on board an aircraft carrier, Second World War, c1943. Creator: Unknown
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Fighter planes on board an aircraft carrier, Second World War, c1943. Creator: Unknown
Fighter planes on board an aircraft carrier, Second World War, c1943. A Martlet [Grumman F4F Wildcat] of the Fleet Air Arm, bearing American markings, flies off a British carrier during the African operations, while other Martlets and Seafires are ready to follow. The Fleet Air Arm protected the [Royal Navy] Fleet and transports, covered the landings, and supported the advance. The Fa is the section of the Royal Navy responsible for the operation of naval aircraft. From " Fleet Air Arm". [His Majestys Stationery Office, London, 1943]
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Jigsaw Puzzle (520 Pieces)
Transport yourself back in time with our captivating jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. This intriguing puzzle features an iconic image from the Second World War, showcasing fighter planes on board an aircraft carrier. The scene, estimated to be from around 1943, depicts a Grumman F4F Wildcat, specifically a Martlet of the Fleet Air Arm, bearing distinctive American markings. Assemble this historical puzzle to relive the courage and determination of the brave aviators who fought during this pivotal period. An excellent addition to any collection, this puzzle is not only a fun activity but also a window into the past. Unknown, the creator of this captivating image, leaves us with a mystery to unravel, adding to the puzzle's allure. Experience the thrill of history coming together piece by piece with our Media Storehouse jigsaw puzzle.
Made in the USA, 520-piece puzzles measure 16" x 20" (40.6 x 50.8 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 40.5cm x 50.8cm (15.9" x 20")
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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EDITORS COMMENTS
Fighter planes on board an aircraft carrier, Second World War, c1943. A captivating snapshot of historical significance and military prowess unfolds in this photo print. Amidst the chaos of war, a Martlet [Grumman F4F Wildcat] fighter plane from the Fleet Air Arm takes flight with American markings, soaring off a British carrier during African operations. The deck is alive with anticipation as other Martlets and Seafires stand poised for action. The Fleet Air Arm played a vital role in safeguarding the Royal Navy Fleet and transports, providing cover during landings, and supporting advances on enemy lines. This image encapsulates their unwavering commitment to protecting both sea and sky. Published by His Majesty's Stationery Office in London in 1943 under 'Fleet Air Arm, ' it serves as a testament to the bravery of those who served during World War II. With its powerful composition capturing men amidst machines of war against the backdrop of vast waters, it symbolizes resilience and determination. This photograph not only commemorates an era but also pays tribute to all those who fought valiantly for freedom. As we gaze upon these fighter planes on board an aircraft carrier, let us remember their sacrifice that shaped our world today.
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