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Supermarine Spitfire 2 / II
A RAF 72 Squadron Spitfire Mk2 Flying Along the English Coastline in 1943 Date: 1943
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Media ID 18403185
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1943 Mark Mkii Spit Spitfires Warbird
A2 (42x59cm) Fine Art Print
Experience the thrill of history with our exquisite selection of Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating image showcases a Supermarine Spitfire Mk2 soaring along the English coastline, as seen in a photograph from the archives of Mary Evans Prints Online. Taken in 1943 during the service of RAF 72 Squadron, this iconic aircraft represents the courage and determination of the RAF during World War II. Bring this piece of aviation history into your home or office and elevate your decor with a timeless work of art that tells a story.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 59.4cm x 34.9cm (23.4" x 13.7")
Estimated Product Size is 59.4cm x 42cm (23.4" x 16.5")
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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This evocative photograph captures the sleek silhouette of a Supermarine Spitfire 2 / II fighter plane soaring along the English coastline in 1943. The image is a poignant reminder of the pivotal role the Royal Air Force (RAF) played during World War II, particularly in the defense of the United Kingdom against enemy air raids. The Spitfire Mk2, registration number P7895, is seen here in its element, with the crisp white cliffs and azure sea providing a stunning backdrop to its distinctive shape. The plane, assigned to RAF 72 Squadron, was a vital component of the British air defense system during this period, engaging in numerous air battles against the German Air Force (Luftwaffe). The Spitfire Mk2, with its powerful Rolls-Royce Merlin engine, was a formidable opponent, boasting a top speed of over 360 miles per hour and a climbing ability of over 1,500 feet per minute. Its agility and maneuverability made it a favorite among RAF pilots, who relied on its superior performance to outmaneuver and outfight the enemy. This photograph, taken in 1943, is a testament to the bravery and skill of the RAF pilots who flew these iconic planes during the war. The Spitfire Mk2, with its distinctive propeller and graceful curves, continues to be a symbol of the indomitable spirit of the RAF and the United Kingdom during a time of great adversity.
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