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Hawker P-1127 Kestrel
Hawker P-1127 Kestrel Prototype During Test Date: 1960s
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Jigsaw Puzzle (520 Pieces)
Discover the thrill of piecing together history with our Media Storehouse Jigsaw Puzzle featuring the Hawker P-1127 Kestrel prototype. This intricately designed puzzle, brought to you in partnership with Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases this iconic aviation marvel from the 1960s in stunning detail. Immerse yourself in the past as you bring this historical aircraft to life, piece by piece. The perfect activity for aviation enthusiasts, families, or anyone seeking a challenging and rewarding puzzle experience. Unleash your creativity and unlock the story behind this remarkable aircraft.
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.)
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Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 40.5cm (20" x 15.9")
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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This photograph depicts the Hawker P-1127 Kestrel prototype undergoing tests at Dunsfold Aerodrome in England during the 1960s. The Hawker P-1127 Kestrel was an experimental jet-powered fighter interceptor and vertical takeoff and landing (VTOL) aircraft, developed by the Hawker Siddeley aircraft company in the late 1950s and early 160s. Designed as a successor to the Hawker P.1121 and P.1121A, the Kestrel was intended to be a supersonic interceptor capable of reaching Mach 2 speeds, making it one of the most advanced aircraft of its time. The aircraft's innovative design featured a canard-delta wing configuration, which provided both lift and stability during takeoff and landing in a vertical position. Despite the promising potential of the Kestrel, the project was ultimately cancelled due to a combination of factors, including cost overruns, technical challenges, and the emergence of other advanced aircraft technologies. The cancellation of the Kestrel project marked the end of an era for Hawker Siddeley and the aviation industry as a whole, as the company and its competitors shifted their focus to other projects. This photograph captures a moment in time when the future of aviation was uncertain, and the possibilities seemed endless. The Hawker P-1127 Kestrel remains an intriguing and important chapter in the history of aviation, showcasing the ingenuity and determination of the engineers and designers who dared to push the boundaries of what was possible.
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