Cushion : Napier-Fokker scout for Dutch Air Force, WW1
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Napier-Fokker scout for Dutch Air Force, WW1
A Napier-Fokker single-seater scout (possibly the Albatros D.I), designed specially for the Dutch Air Force. It had a speed of 175 mph and easy manoeuvrability. Date: 1914-1918
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Air Field Albatros Fokker Manoeuvrability Napier Seater Speed Scout Ww 1
Medium 18" Cushion (46x46cm)
18"x18" (46x46cm) Fibre filled cushion with a plush soft feel. Your choice of image fills the front, with a stone coloured faux suede back. Flat sewn concealed white zip.
Accessorise your space with decorative, soft cushions
Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 45.7cm (18" x 18")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures the sleek lines and powerful presence of a Napier-Fokker scout plane, specifically designed for the Dutch Air Force during the turbulent years of World War I. The single-seater aircraft, believed to be a model such as the Albatros D.I, was renowned for its impressive speed of 175 mph and exceptional maneuverability, making it a formidable asset in the skies. Dutch aviators, dressed in their distinctive uniforms, can be seen in the foreground, carefully preparing for a mission at their makeshift airfield. The plane's engine roars in the background, a testament to the raw power and energy that propelled these brave men into the great unknown. The Napier-Fokker scout was a crucial addition to the Dutch Air Force's arsenal during this period, providing vital reconnaissance and combat capabilities. Its innovative design, which incorporated advanced features such as a synchronized machine gun, gave Dutch pilots a significant edge in the air. The image transports us back to a time of great upheaval and uncertainty, when the world was forever changed by the devastating impact of total war. Despite the challenges and dangers, these brave men and women continued to take to the skies, determined to protect their homeland and defend their values. This photograph is a poignant reminder of the courage and determination that defined the Dutch Air Force during World War I, and the critical role that aviation played in shaping the course of history.
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