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Pilots of 5 and 17 Squadron who flew Spitfires painted to represent Me109s at RAF Display, Farnborough
Pilots of 5 and 17 Squadron, left to right, Flt Lt D. White, Fg Off F. Bernard, Flt Lt D. Yeardley, Sqdn Ldr R. Noble and Polish pilot PII R.B. Barnes, flew Spitfires painted to represent Me109s in reconstruction of attack on Amiens prison at RAF Display, Farnborough, 1950
The Royal Air Force Museum is Britain's only national museum dedicated wholly to aviation
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© Charles Brown Collection, Royal Air Force Museum
Jigsaw Puzzle (520 Pieces)
Discover the thrilling history of RAF pilots with our Media Storehouse Jigsaw Puzzle featuring the iconic image "Pilots of 5 and 17 Squadron who flew Spitfires painted to represent Me109s at RAF Display, Farnborough" by Charles E Brown from the Royal Air Force Museum. This captivating puzzle showcases an intriguing moment in aviation history, as pilots Flt Lt D. White, Fg Off F. Bernard, Flt Lt D. Yeardley, Sqdn Ldr R. Noble, and Polish pilot PII R.B. proudly display their Spitfires, expertly painted to resemble enemy Me109 aircraft. Bring this piece of history to life in your own home as you piece together this challenging and rewarding puzzle. Immerse yourself in the rich details of the image, from the pilots' determined expressions to the intricate patterns of their aircraft. Perfect for aviation enthusiasts, history buffs, or anyone looking for a challenging and engaging puzzle experience.
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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In this evocative photograph from the Royal Air Force Museum's collection, we see five brave pilots of the RAF's 5 and 17 Squadrons, who took part in a remarkable reenactment of the attack on Amiens prison during the RAF Display at Farnborough in 1950. The pilots, from left to right, are Flt Lt D. White, Fg Off F. Bernard, Flt Lt D. Yeardley, Sqdn Ldr R. Noble, and Polish pilot PII R.B. Barnes. This historic event marked the postwar era of the Royal Air Force, as the pilots flew their Spitfires in an extraordinary display, painting them to resemble Messerschmitt Bf 109s, the German fighter planes that had once posed a significant threat during World War II. The meticulously recreated scene brought the past to life, offering a poignant reminder of the courage and determination of the RAF during wartime. The photograph captures the pilots in their flight gear, standing proudly next to their Spitfires, which were adorned with the distinctive markings of the Me109s. Their expressions convey a sense of camaraderie and determination, as they prepared to take to the skies and recreate the daring attack on Amiens prison. This photograph is a testament to the enduring legacy of the Royal Air Force, as it showcases the bravery and skill of the pilots who defended the skies during the war and continued to serve their country in the postwar era. The image also highlights the importance of preserving history, as it offers a glimpse into the past and reminds us of the sacrifices made by these brave men and women in the name of freedom and democracy. Charles E Brown, the photographer, captured this moment in time, providing us with an invaluable record of this remarkable event. The photograph is a powerful reminder of the RAF's rich history and the indomitable spirit of the men and women who have served in its ranks.
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