Mouse Mat : Sopwith Baby seaplane firing rockets, WW1
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Sopwith Baby seaplane firing rockets, WW1
A Sopwith Baby seaplane in flight during the First World War. It was a British single-seater tractor seaplane used by the Royal Naval Air Service (RNAS) from 1915. Seen here firing Le Prieur rockets, designed to shoot down observation balloons over the Western Front. Date: 1915-1918
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Air Craft Armed Firing Rnas Sea Plane Seater Sopwith Tractor War Time Weapons Ww 1
Mouse Pad
Standard Size Mouse Pad 7.75" x 9..25". High density Neoprene w linen surface. Easy to clean, stain resistant finish. Rounded corners.
Archive quality photographic print in a durable wipe clean mouse mat with non slip backing. Works with all computer mice
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 23.7cm x 18.5cm (9.3" x 7.3")
Estimated Product Size is 23.7cm x 20.2cm (9.3" x 8")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: "A Daring Display of Aerial Firepower: A Sopwith Baby Seaplane Engages in Combat during World War I" This evocative black-and-white photograph captures the raw power and determination of the Royal Naval Air Service (RNAS) in action during World War I. The image showcases a Sopwith Baby seaplane in flight, its wings slicing through the air with purpose and precision. But this was no ordinary flight – the Sopwith Baby, a British single-seater tractor seaplane, was armed and ready for combat. Dating back to 1915, this agile and versatile aircraft was a vital asset to the RNAS, providing crucial support for naval operations on both land and sea. In this instance, the Sopwith Baby was armed with Le Prieur rockets, designed specifically to target and destroy observation balloons that hovered ominously over the Western Front. The photograph captures a pivotal moment in the plane's mission, as it unleashes a barrage of rockets towards its target. The roar of the engine, the crackle of gunfire, and the deafening explosion of the rockets would have filled the air, as the Sopwith Baby pilot skillfully maneuvered the aircraft, expertly navigating the treacherous skies above the battlefield. As the sun casts a golden glow over the scene, the Sopwith Baby stands as a testament to the bravery and innovation of the aviators who risked their lives to protect their country during the Great War. This powerful image encapsulates the spirit of the RNAS and the indomitable will of those who served, as they took to the skies to defend their nation and change the course of history.
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