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Gloster Gladiator of 87 Squadron
Gloster Gladiator I of 87 Squadron flying from RAF Debden, 1938
The Royal Air Force Museum is Britain's only national museum dedicated wholly to aviation
Media ID 1329423
© Charles Brown Collection, Royal Air Force Museum
Jigsaw Puzzle (520 Pieces)
Discover the thrill of history with Media Storehouse's Jigsaw Puzzle featuring the iconic Gloster Gladiator I of 87 Squadron. This intricately detailed puzzle showcases a captivating image of the legendary biplane in flight, as it appeared in 1938 at RAF Debden. Immerse yourself in the rich history of the Royal Air Force (RAF) with this challenging and rewarding puzzle. Perfect for aviation enthusiasts, history buffs, or anyone seeking a stimulating mental workout. Bring the past to life, piece by piece.
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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EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures the sleek lines and power of a Gloster Gladiator I fighter aircraft of 87 Squadron, as it taxis on the tarmac at RAF Debden in 1938. The image, taken by renowned aviation photographer Charles E. Brown, offers a glimpse into the interwar period of the Royal Air Force (RAF), a time of transition and modernization in military aviation. The Gladiator, a biplane fighter, was a key component of the RAF's defense during the late 1930s, providing an effective counter to the threat posed by the German Luftwaffe's bomber fleet. The aircraft's distinctive red and white roundels and serial number, 'N3246,' are clearly visible on the fuselage, marking it as a proud member of the RAF's fleet. The scene at RAF Debden in this photograph is one of purposeful activity, with ground crew members in their distinctive blue overalls working diligently to prepare the aircraft for its next sortie. The Gladiator's engine roars in the background, a testament to the raw power and technological innovation that defined the interwar RAF. The photograph also serves as a poignant reminder of the importance of the RAF during this period, as Europe teetered on the brink of war. The Gladiator, though eventually outmatched by more advanced fighters, played a crucial role in the early days of the Battle of Britain and helped to shape the course of military aviation history. Charles E. Brown's photograph is a valuable addition to the RAF Museum's collection, offering a unique perspective on the interwar RAF and the iconic Gloster Gladiator I.
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