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Westland Whirlwind I
Westland Whirlwind I (P7048) in flight, 20 April 1944
The Royal Air Force Museum is Britain's only national museum dedicated wholly to aviation
Media ID 1270967
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Photo Mug (11 oz)
Introducing the Media Storehouse Photo Mug, a perfect blend of functionality and personalization. This mug is not just an everyday drinking vessel, but a canvas for your favorite memories. Feast your eyes on this stunning design featuring "Westland Whirlwind I" (P7048) in flight, captured by the renowned photographer Charles E. Brown from the Royal Air Force Museum. The vintage image of this iconic aircraft in action during the skies of 1944 adds a touch of history and aviation charm to your morning routine. Our high-quality mugs are designed to preserve the vibrant colors and intricate details of your chosen image, ensuring that every sip brings a smile to your face. Made from premium materials, these mugs are both dishwasher and microwave safe, making them not only beautiful but also practical. Bring a piece of history into your daily life with the Media Storehouse Photo Mug. Order yours today and relive the magic of the past with every use.
A personalized photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
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.
Mug Size is 8cm high x 9.5cm diameter (3.1" x 3.7")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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This evocative photograph captures the power and agility of the Westland Whirlwind I (P7048) in flight during World War II. Taken on 20 April 1944, the image freezes a moment in time as the Royal Air Force (RAF) aircraft soars through the sky, leaving a trail of vapor in its wake. The Westland Whirlwind was a versatile and important aircraft used by the RAF during the war. It was originally designed as a naval anti-submarine and anti-shipping aircraft, but its capabilities were soon recognized for use in other roles, including as a ground-attack and fighter-bomber. The Whirlwind's distinctive rotorblades, which were unique among RAF aircraft of the time, allowed it to take off and land vertically, making it a valuable asset for operations from small carriers and in tight spaces. The Whirlwind I, like the one depicted in this photograph, was powered by two Bristol Mercury engines and carried a variety of weapons, including bombs, rockets, and machine guns. Its versatility and firepower made it a formidable weapon against enemy targets on both land and sea. This photograph by Charles E. Brown captures the raw power and determination of the RAF during World War II. The Whirlwind I, with its distinctive rotorblades and menacing presence, embodies the courage and skill of the pilots who flew these aircraft in defense of their country. The image is a reminder of the sacrifices made by the RAF during the war and the vital role that the Whirlwind played in securing victory.
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