RAF Ground Crew with Gloster Meteor F.3 Print
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Framed Print of 100 years of the RAF
Ground crew manhandle a Gloster Meteor F.3 of the 616 Squadron Detachment at B58/Melsbroek, Belgium, on 6 February 1945.
The aircraft had deployed to the Continent to counter the threat of the German Me262 jet fighter which had started to enter service with the Luftwaffe.
The Meteor was the first British jet fighter and the Allies only jet aircraft to achieve combat operations during the Second World War.
The Meteor first flew in 1943 and commenced operations on 27 July 1944 with No. 616 Squadron RAF.
*Some of these images have had some dodging and burning done and have been retouched to remove detritus and dust and scratch marks only*. The British Army protects the United Kingdom's interests at home and abroad, providing a safe and secure environment in which all British citizens can live and prosper. © Crown copyright
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Media ID 15229818
Royal Air Force History , Historic Aircraft Photos , Black And White Military Images
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Framed Prints featuring iconic aviation artwork from the Air Historical Branch-RAF. This '100 years of the RAF' print shows a historic moment in British military history, Ground crew handling a Gloster Meteor F.3 at B58/Melsbroek, Belgium on 6 February 1945.
A historic moment captured in time, this black and white print showcases the ground crew of 616 Squadron Detachment expertly maneuvering a Gloster Meteor F.3 at B58/Melsbroek, Belgium in February 1945.
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Photo Prints - Step back in time and experience the bravery and dedication of our nation's heroes with this print from the Media Storehouse range. "100 years of the RAF" by Air Historical Branch-RAF is a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made by those who have served, including this iconic image of ground crew manhandling a Gloster Meteor F.3 at B58/Melsbroek, Belgium on 6 February 1945. A powerful tribute to the men and women who have shaped our history.
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Metal Prints - Step back in time and witness a pivotal moment in history with our Metal Print of '100 years of the RAF' by Air Historical Branch-RAF. This image captures the grit and determination of ground crew as they expertly handle a Gloster Meteor F.3, showcasing the bravery and skill that defined 616 Squadron Detachment at B58/Melsbroek, Belgium on February 6th, 1945. A testament to the enduring spirit of service and sacrifice, this metal print is a powerful reminder of the incredible achievements of our Armed Forces.
Canvas Prints - Step back in time and pay tribute to the bravery and dedication of the Royal Air Force with our '100 years of the RAF' canvas print. This powerful image, captured by the Air Historical Branch-RAF, shows a pivotal moment in history as ground crew expertly maneuver a Gloster Meteor F.3 from 616 Squadron Detachment at B58/Melsbroek, Belgium on February 6th, 1945. A poignant reminder of the sacrifices made by those who serve and protect our freedom.
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Wood effect frame, card mounted, 10x8 fade resistant photo print. Overall outside dimensions 14x12 inches (36x31cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, 40mm wide x 15mm 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: measurements provided are estimated outer dimensions, which include both the image and the frame. While we aim to keep sizing consistent, exact dimensions may vary slightly due to differences in print size or production requirements, which may result in a variation in the overall size (up to approximately 2.5cm (1"))
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 24.4cm x 17cm (9.6" x 6.7")
Estimated Product Size is 36cm x 31cm (14.2" x 12.2")
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