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Lt Cdr Peter Melville Lamb, DSC*, AFC - Chief Test Pilot
Lt Cdr Peter Melville Lamb, DSC*, AFC (1923-2000), Chief Test Pilot, Saunders-Roe, with the SRN1 hovercraft in 1959. Date: 1959
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1959 Chief Hovercraft Lamb Melville Peter Pilot Saunders Roe Test Aeronautics
Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
Bring a piece of aviation history to your desk with our Media Storehouse Photo Mug featuring Lt Cdr Peter Melville Lamb, DSC*, AFC - Chief Test Pilot. This high-quality mug showcases a classic image of Lt Cdr Lamb with the SRN1 hovercraft in 1959, taken from the Mary Evans Prints Online archive. Perfect for aviation enthusiasts, this mug is not only a great conversation starter but also a functional and stylish addition to your daily routine. Emblazoned with vibrant, fade-resistant images, each mug is microwave and dishwasher safe, ensuring durability and convenience. Order yours today and relive the thrill of aviation history with every sip!
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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In this black-and-white photograph, we find Lt Cdr Peter Melville Lamb, DSC*, AFC (1923-2000), proudly standing before the revolutionary SRN1 hovercraft, marking a significant moment in aeronautical history in 1959. Lt Cdr Melville Lamb, a distinguished figure in aviation, held the esteemed position of Chief Test Pilot for Saunders-Roe, a British aircraft and hovercraft manufacturing company. His career was marked by a series of groundbreaking achievements and daring exploits in the realm of flight. The SRN1 hovercraft, a marvel of engineering innovation, was the world's first commercially successful hovercraft. It was designed to travel over land and water, making it a versatile and game-changing mode of transportation. Melville Lamb's role as the Chief Test Pilot for Saunders-Roe during this period was crucial in ensuring the safety and viability of this pioneering technology. As he gazes intently at the SRN1, Melville Lamb embodies the spirit of adventure and the relentless pursuit of progress that characterized the early days of aviation. The photograph captures not only a historical moment in aeronautics but also the unwavering dedication of a visionary test pilot. This image serves as a testament to the pivotal role that individuals like Lt Cdr Peter Melville Lamb played in shaping the future of flight and transportation. The SRN1 hovercraft revolutionized the way we travel over land and water, and Melville Lamb's contributions as its Chief Test Pilot are a vital part of its fascinating story.
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