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Supermarine Seafire IIC
Supermarine Seafire IIC (MB193) of 880 Squadron on the lift of HMS Indomitable, 1943
The Royal Air Force Museum is Britain's only national museum dedicated wholly to aviation
Media ID 1881227
© Charles Brown Collection, Royal Air Force Museum
Fleet Air Arm Royal Navy Ships World War Two
Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
Introducing the Media Storehouse Photo Mug, a perfect blend of aviation history and everyday use. Featuring an iconic image of the Supermarine Seafire IIC, as depicted in the Royal Air Force Museum's collection (MB193 of 880 Squadron on the lift of HMS Indomitable, 1943), this mug brings the thrill of historic aircraft to your morning routine. Each mug in the Media Storehouse range is printed with high-quality, vibrant images that are sure to bring a smile to your face with every sip. Relive the glory days of aviation history, one mug at a time.
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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This evocative photograph captures the moment of takeoff for a Supermarine Seafire IIC fighter aircraft from the flight deck of HMS Indomitable, a formidable British aircraft carrier that saw active service during World War II. The Seafire IIC, identified by the markings "MB193" and the insignia of 880 Squadron, is poised for flight, its powerful engines roaring as the crew, clad in protective gear, carefully guide the plane into the air. The Royal Navy's Fleet Air Arm played a crucial role in the defense of the United Kingdom during World War II, and the Supermarine Seafire was a key component of their aerial arsenal. Designed as a carrier-borne variant of the successful RAF Spitfire, the Seafire IIC offered improved performance and armament, making it an effective weapon against both enemy aircraft and surface targets. The photograph was taken in 1943, a pivotal year in the war, as Allied forces began to turn the tide against the Axis powers. HMS Indomitable, along with other carriers and their embarked air groups, played a significant role in various operations, including the invasion of Sicily and the Battle of Salerno. Charles E. Brown, a talented photographer from the Royal Air Force, captured this image, providing a glimpse into the bravery and determination of the pilots and ground crew who served aboard these vital vessels. The photograph stands as a testament to their efforts and the crucial role the Royal Navy's Fleet Air Arm played in the outcome of World War II.
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