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Supermarine Swift prototype
Supermarine Swift prototype in flight, 1951
The Royal Air Force Museum is Britain's only national museum dedicated wholly to aviation
Media ID 4487576
© Charles Brown Collection, Royal Air Force Museum
Postwar Royal Air Force Research And Development
Jigsaw Puzzle (252 Pieces)
Discover the thrill of assembly with our Media Storehouse Supermarine Swift Prototype jigsaw puzzle! This intricately designed puzzle features a captivating image of the historic Supermarine Swift prototype, as it gracefully takes flight in 1951. Originally designed by Charles E. Brown for the Royal Air Force (RAF), this iconic aircraft represents a significant milestone in aviation history. Our high-quality puzzle pieces are meticulously cut to ensure a challenging yet rewarding experience. Each piece is designed to fit seamlessly with its neighbor, providing a satisfying snap when connected. The puzzle pieces are made from premium, eco-friendly recycled puzzle board, which is both durable and kind to the environment. Assemble this stunning puzzle to not only challenge your mind but also to add a touch of history and aviation charm to your home or office. The finished puzzle measures an impressive size, making it a perfect conversation starter and a beautiful addition to any room. Bring the past to life with the Media Storehouse Supermarine Swift Prototype jigsaw puzzle. Order yours today and let the adventure begin!
Made in the USA, 252-piece puzzles measure 11" x 14" (27.9 x 35.5 cm). Every puzzle is meticulously printed on glossy photo paper, which has a strong 1.33 mm thickness. Delivered in a black storage cardboard box, these puzzles are both stylish and practical. (Note: puzzles contain small parts and are not suitable for children under 3 years of age.)
Jigsaw Puzzles are an ideal gift for any occasion
Estimated Product Size is 35.6cm x 28cm (14" x 11")
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
> Research Aircraft
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this photograph, the Supermarine Swift prototype soars through the skies, marking a significant milestone in the postwar research and development efforts of the Royal Air Force (RAF). Taken by renowned aviation photographer Charles E. Brown, the image captures the sleek and innovative design of the Swift, which would later become a iconic symbol of British aviation. The Supermarine Swift was a groundbreaking supersonic interceptor aircraft, developed in response to the evolving threat of jet-powered enemy aircraft in the late 1940s. The prototype, seen here in flight, was the first of its kind to break the sound barrier in level flight, achieving a speed of 670 miles per hour on October 20, 1951. The RAF's investment in the Swift program was part of a larger effort to modernize and adapt to the postwar aviation landscape. The Swift represented a new generation of aircraft that would be capable of keeping pace with the latest technological advances and ensuring the RAF's air superiority. The photograph offers a glimpse into the excitement and innovation that defined the early days of jet aviation. The Swift prototype's elegant lines and powerful engines are on full display, as it climbs ever higher into the clear blue sky. The image serves as a testament to the ingenuity and determination of the engineers, pilots, and technicians who worked tirelessly to push the boundaries of what was possible in the realm of aviation. Today, the Supermarine Swift prototype remains an important part of the RAF Museum's collection, a reminder of the pivotal role the RAF played in shaping the future of military aviation. The photograph, captured by Charles E. Brown, offers a unique and captivating perspective on this historic moment in aviation history.
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