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Antique Framed Print : Hawker Siddeley Hawk T. 1 XX249
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Hawker Siddeley Hawk T. 1 XX249
Royal Air Force - Hawker Siddeley Hawk T.1 XX249 (msn 312085, line number 85), of 4 Flying Training Squadron in 1990. XX249 crashed on 28 September 2001. Date: 1990
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Media ID 21133391
© The Peter Butt Aviation Collection / Mary Evans A The Peter Butt Aviation Collection / Mary Evans
1990 2001 Crashed Hawk Hawker Siddeley Squadron
21"x16" (54x41cm) Antique Frame
Bevelled wood effect frame, card mounted, 15x10 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 21x16 inches (54x41cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller
Bevelled Wood Effect Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 37.1cm x 25.2cm (14.6" x 9.9")
Estimated Product Size is 54cm x 41.4cm (21.3" x 16.3")
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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EDITORS COMMENTS
In this evocative photograph, the Hawker Siddeley Hawk T.1 XX249 (msn 312085, line number 85) of the Royal Air Force's 4 Flying Training Squadron is seen in flight during the early 1990s. The Hawk, a versatile and much-loved jet trainer, was a staple of the RAF's training fleet for many years. XX249, with its distinctive round intakes and sleek lines, cuts through the sky with grace and power. The aircraft's red, white, and blue markings identify it as a proud member of the Royal Air Force. The year is 1990, and the Hawk is in its prime, having recently entered service with the RAF in 1983. However, this image holds a bittersweet memory, as XX249 met a tragic end on 28 September 2001. The cause of the crash is not known, but it marked the end of an era for this particular aircraft. The Hawk continued to serve with distinction in the RAF, and many other air forces around the world, long after XX249's retirement. This photograph is a poignant reminder of the Hawker Siddeley Hawk's important role in training the next generation of pilots for the Royal Air Force and other military organizations. It also serves as a tribute to the aircraft's enduring legacy and the memories of the many pilots who flew and learned in its cockpit. The Hawker Siddeley Hawk T.1 XX249 is a significant part of aviation history, and this photograph captures its spirit and essence in a way that is both captivating and timeless.
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