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Aircraft HMS Ark Royal Fleet Air Arm Aug 1971 A McDonnell Douglas Phantom FG1
Aircraft HMS Ark Royal Fleet Air Arm Aug 1971
A McDonnell Douglas Phantom FG1 (F-4K) of the Royal Navys Fleet Air Arm 892 Sqd comes in to catch the wire on board the Aircaft Carrier HMS Ark Royal
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Freddie Cooper
Daily Mirror
Hertfordshire
United Kingdom
WA*1483907
Media ID 21516094
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Greetings Card (A5)
Step back in time with our stunning greeting card from the Media Storehouse collection, featuring a vintage photograph of the HMS Ark Royal and a McDonnell Douglas Phantom FG1 from August 1971. Captured by renowned aviation artist Freddie Cooper, this memory lane print brings the excitement of the Fleet Air Arm to life. Witness the Phantom FG1 (F-4K) of 892 Sqd making a precise landing on the deck of the aircraft carrier HMS Ark Royal. A perfect gift for aviation enthusiasts, history buffs, or anyone who appreciates the beauty and power of these iconic aircraft. Send a piece of history with every greeting.
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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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print takes us back to the summer of 1971, aboard the majestic aircraft carrier HMS Ark Royal. As we gaze upon it, we are transported to a time when aviation was at its peak, and military prowess ruled the skies. In this snapshot frozen in time, a McDonnell Douglas Phantom FG1 (F-4K) from the Royal Navy's Fleet Air Arm 892 Squadron is seen making a daring landing on board the mighty Ark Royal. The tension in the air is palpable as this powerful warplane comes in for a precise catch on one of the ship's arresting wires. The image perfectly captures both grace and strength as this magnificent aircraft hovers just above water before touching down on its floating runway. The contrast between steel-gray metal against an endless expanse of ocean creates an awe-inspiring sight that leaves us breathless. As we admire Freddie Cooper's expertly captured moment, we cannot help but be reminded of the bravery and skill displayed by these naval aviators who risked their lives every day to protect our freedom. This photograph serves as a testament to their dedication and unwavering commitment to duty. With each glance at this remarkable piece of history, we are reminded not only of technological advancements but also of human resilience in times of conflict. It stands as a reminder that even amidst chaos, there exists beauty – beauty found within flight itself.
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