Jigsaw Puzzle : RAF F E 8. The Royal Air Force FE8 is a single-seat fighter
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RAF F E 8. The Royal Air Force FE8 is a single-seat fighter
The Royal Air Force FE8 is a single-seat fighter, with a pusher engine so that a forward firing gun can be used without synchronisation
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Firing Forward Pusher Seat Synchronisation
Jigsaw Puzzle (1014 Pieces)
Discover the thrill of piecing together history with our Media Storehouse Jigsaw Puzzles! This intriguing puzzle features the iconic image of a Royal Air Force FE8, a single-seat fighter renowned for its pusher engine design. With this puzzle, you'll not only enjoy the satisfaction of completing each piece, but also learn about the aviation history of the FE8 and its forward-firing gun capabilities. Immerse yourself in the past and create a captivating display with this challenging and educational puzzle.
Made in the USA, 1014-piece puzzles measure 20" x 30" (50.8 x 76.2 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 50.8cm x 76cm (20" x 29.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures the essence of daring and courage as a Royal Air Force (RAF) FE8 fighter pilot takes to the skies during World War I. The FE8, manufactured in 1915, was a single-seat, biplane fighter with a unique design feature - a pusher propeller. This innovative configuration allowed for the installation of a forward-firing gun, eliminating the need for synchronization, which had been a major challenge for early aviators. The pilot, clad in his leather flying helmet and goggles, sits confidently in the open cockpit, his hands poised on the controls. The FE8's engine roars to life, billowing out plumes of smoke as the propeller spins rapidly. The aircraft's wings are adorned with the distinctive RAF roundel, a symbol of the bravery and determination of the Royal Flying Corps, the precursor to the modern RAF. The year is 1916, and the FE8 was a crucial addition to the RAF's arsenal. With its forward-firing gun, it could engage enemy aircraft more effectively, giving the Allies a strategic advantage in the skies. The image captures a moment of history, as the pilot prepares to take on the challenges of the battlefield, demonstrating the courage and skill that defined the early days of military aviation. This photograph is a testament to the rich history of the Royal Air Force and the pivotal role that the FE8 played in shaping the future of air combat. It is a powerful reminder of the sacrifices made by the brave men and women who served in the RAF during World War I and beyond.
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