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Hiller HT. 1
Hiller HT.1 (XB481) hovering near the ground, 1953
The Royal Air Force Museum is Britain's only national museum dedicated wholly to aviation
Media ID 1110655
© RAF Museum 2008 - All Rights Reserved
Fleet Air Arm Helicopters Postwar
16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Experience the power and grace of aviation history with our Media Storehouse Metal Print featuring the Hiller HT.1 (XB481) of the Royal Air Force Museum. Captured in 1953 as it hovers near the ground, this iconic image pays tribute to the innovative design and pioneering spirit of this helicopter. Our high-quality metal prints are not just beautiful wall art, they're a conversation starter and a reminder of the past that's sure to inspire. Made from a durable aluminum composite material, these prints are waterproof, scratch-resistant, and UV-protected, ensuring your investment will last a lifetime. Elevate your home or office with a piece of aviation history that's as timeless as the Hiller HT.1 itself.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 51.4cm x 41.2cm (20.2" x 16.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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> Royal Air Force (RAF) Museum
> Royal Navy
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures a remarkable moment in aviation history as the Hiller HT. 1 (XB481) gracefully hovers near the ground, showcasing its groundbreaking capabilities. Taken in 1953, this image showcases the pioneering efforts of the Fleet Air Arm and their postwar helicopter advancements. The Hiller HT. 1, with its sleek design and powerful rotor blades, stands as a testament to human ingenuity and technological progress during this era. Its hovering stance exudes an air of confidence and precision that was essential for successful missions undertaken by the Royal Air Force (RAF). In this photograph from the RAF Museum's collection, we witness not only a magnificent aircraft but also glimpse into a time when helicopters were rapidly evolving to become vital assets within military operations. The HT. 1's presence symbolizes both innovation and adaptability in response to changing warfare strategies. As we admire this historic snapshot, it is impossible not to appreciate how far aviation has come since 1953. This image serves as a reminder of the courage displayed by pilots who pushed boundaries while operating these early helicopters. Preserved within these museum walls lies an invaluable piece of our collective heritage—a visual representation of humanity's relentless pursuit for advancement in technology and defense capabilities. Let us honor those who contributed to shaping our world through their dedication to aerial excellence aboard machines like XB481—the embodiment of progress itself.
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