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English Electric Lightning F. 1

English Electric Lightning F.1 aircraft of 74 Squadron RAF, Coltishall 1960. The Royal Air Force Museum is Britain's only national museum dedicated wholly to aviation. © Charles Brown Collection, Royal Air Force Museum

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In this photo print, we are transported back to the year 1960 at Coltishall airbase, where the mighty English Electric Lightning F.1 aircraft of 74 Squadron RAF proudly stands. The iconic jet, a symbol of postwar British aviation prowess, exudes an aura of power and precision. The photographer Charles E Brown has masterfully captured the essence of this magnificent warbird as it sits on the tarmac, ready for action. Its sleek silver fuselage gleams under the sunlight, while its distinctive delta wing design hints at its extraordinary speed capabilities. As we gaze upon this historic image from the Royal Air Force (RAF) Museum collection, our imagination takes flight with thoughts of daring pilots embarking on adrenaline-fueled missions in defense of their nation's skies. We can almost hear the roar of its Rolls-Royce Avon engines and feel the ground tremble beneath us as it hurtles down the runway. The Lightning F.1 was not just any aircraft; it was a marvel that pushed boundaries and set new standards in performance during its time. With a top speed exceeding Mach 2 - twice the speed of sound - it became renowned for intercepting enemy bombers with unparalleled agility. This particular Lightning belonged to 74 Squadron RAF, known for their exceptional skill and bravery in protecting Britain's airspace. It serves as a reminder of those who served valiantly during an era when aerial combat reached new heights. Charles E Brown's photograph immortalizes both an incredible machine and a pivotal moment in aviation history. It invites us to appreciate not only technological achievements but also pays homage to those who dedicated their lives to defending freedom from above.


Framed Prints

Introducing the Media Storehouse Framed Print of "English Electric Lightning F.1" by Charles E Brown from the Royal Air Force Museum. This stunning aviation masterpiece captures the power and grace of the iconic English Electric Lightning F.1 aircraft of 74 Squadron RAF, as it soared through the skies in 1960 at Coltishall. Our Framed Prints are meticulously crafted to preserve the rich detail and vibrant colors of Charles E Brown's original artwork. Each print is skillfully framed in a sleek, modern frame, adding a touch of sophistication and elegance to any room. Bring a piece of aviation history into your home or office with this beautiful and authentic Framed Print from Media Storehouse.


Photo Prints

Introducing the Media Storehouse collection of premium Photographic Prints, featuring the iconic English Electric Lightning F.1 by Charles E Brown from the Royal Air Force Museum. This stunning image captures the power and grace of the Lightning F.1 aircraft of 74 Squadron RAF, as it soared through the skies over Coltishall in 1960. Our high-quality prints are meticulously crafted to bring the vibrant colors and intricate details of this historic moment to life in your home or office. Each print is printed using the latest technology on archival-quality paper, ensuring your investment is a long-lasting tribute to the rich history of aviation. Add this magnificent piece to your collection today and relive the glory days of the RAF.


Poster Prints

Introducing the breathtaking Media Storehouse Poster Print of "English Electric Lightning F.1" by Charles E Brown from the Royal Air Force Museum. This iconic image captures the power and agility of the English Electric Lightning F.1 aircraft of 74 Squadron RAF, as it soared through the skies of Coltishall in 1960. Relive the rich history of the RAF and aviation with this stunning poster print, perfect for aviation enthusiasts, home decor, or as a thoughtful gift. Experience the thrill of the past with every detail of this high-quality print.


Jigsaw Puzzles

Discover the thrill of piecing together history with our Media Storehouse Jigsaw Puzzle featuring the iconic English Electric Lightning F.1 by Charles E Brown from the Royal Air Force Museum. This intricately detailed puzzle showcases the sleek lines and power of the Lightning F.1 aircraft of 74 Squadron RAF, as it roared through the skies of Coltishall in 1960. With vivid colors and precise cut pieces, this puzzle is perfect for aviation enthusiasts, history buffs, or anyone looking for a challenging and rewarding puzzle experience. Bring home a piece of history and immerse yourself in the world of aviation with the Media Storehouse English Electric Lightning F.1 jigsaw puzzle.

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