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McDonnell Douglas Phantom FGR. 2 XV466 K
Royal Air Force - McDonnell Douglas Phantom FGR.2 XV466 K, of No.56 Squadron at RAF Abingdon for a Battle of Britain air display on 16 September 1978. Date: 1978
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1978 Abingdon Mcdonnell Phantom Squadron Douglas
Greetings Card (A5)
Add a touch of aviation history to your greetings with our exclusive range of McDonnell Douglas Phantom FGR.2 XV466 K greeting cards from Mary Evans Picture Library. This stunning image captures the iconic Royal Air Force McDonnell Douglas Phantom FGR.2 aircraft, registration number XV466 K, of No.56 Squadron during the Battle of Britain air display at RAF Abingdon in 1978. Perfect for aviation enthusiasts, history buffs, or anyone looking to send a unique and thoughtful greeting, our high-quality cards are sure to impress.
Create your own greetings card. Size when folded is A5 (14.5x21cm or 5.7x8.3 inches)
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 21cm x 14.5cm (8.3" x 5.7")
Estimated Product Size is 21cm x 29cm (8.3" x 11.4")
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 photograph showcases the McDonnell Douglas Phantom FGR.2, serial number XV466 K, of the Royal Air Force's No.56 Squadron, during a Battle of Britain air display at RAF Abingdon on the 16th of September 1978. The Phantom FGR.2, a variant of the iconic McDonnell Douglas Phantom II, served as a multirole combat aircraft in the RAF's inventory from 1970 until its retirement in 2011. XV466 K, adorned with the distinctive markings of No.56 Squadron, is seen here in its full glory as it soars through the clear blue sky. The Phantom's powerful engines generate an impressive contrail, adding a dynamic element to the image. The sleek and aerodynamic design of the Phantom is evident, with its distinctive delta wing and twin tail configuration. The Battle of Britain air display was an annual event that paid tribute to the historic air battle fought during World War II. The RAF's participation in this event served as a reminder of the organization's rich history and its continued commitment to maintaining air superiority. The McDonnell Douglas Phantom FGR.2, with its impressive capabilities and iconic design, was a fitting representation of the RAF's prowess in the skies. This photograph is a testament to the enduring allure of aviation and the awe-inspiring machines that have graced the skies throughout history. It is a reminder of the past while also serving as a tribute to the innovation and technology that continues to shape the future of flight.
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