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Unloading Mustangs in Liverpool
P-51 Mustang aircraft being transferred from floating crane to special carrier beam fitted to a 8-wheel trailer
The Royal Air Force Museum is Britain's only national museum dedicated wholly to aviation
Media ID 4487604
© Crown Copyright, Royal Air Force Museum
United States Army Air Force World War Two Usaaf
Greetings Card (A5)
Introducing the latest addition to our Media Storehouse Greetings Cards collection: "Unloading Mustangs in Liverpool." This captivating card design features an iconic image from the Royal Air Force Museum, showcasing P-51 Mustang aircraft being carefully unloaded from a floating crane and transferred to a special carrier beam fitted to an 8-wheel trailer. This stunning image is a testament to the rich history of aviation and the bravery of those who have served in the RAF. Perfect for aviation enthusiasts, history buffs, or anyone who appreciates the beauty and power of these legendary aircraft, this card is sure to make a memorable and thoughtful gesture for any occasion. With its high-quality print and sturdy construction, this card is not only a delight to give but also a keepsake to treasure.
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.
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
> Royal Air Force (RAF) Museum
> World War Two
> Moving Aircraft on Merseyside
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph captures the moment of transferring P-51 Mustang aircraft from a floating crane to a special carrier beam fitted to an 8-wheel trailer at Liverpool, England during World War II. The United States Army Air Force (USAAF) is depicted in this image, showcasing the international cooperation and logistical efforts that were crucial during the global conflict. The P-51 Mustang, a symbol of American airpower, was one of the most successful and versatile fighters of World War II. Its long-range capabilities and powerful engines made it an invaluable asset to the USAAF and its allies. In this scene, the Mustang's iconic sleek shape is contrasted against the industrial backdrop of the Liverpool waterfront. The RAF Museum, the custodian of this historical image, does not reveal the identity of the photographer. However, it is evident that the photograph was taken with great care and attention to detail. The crisp lines of the Mustang, the precise alignment of the carrier beam, and the focused expression of the ground crew all contribute to the image's striking composition. This photograph is a testament to the ingenuity, teamwork, and determination that characterized the USAAF's efforts during World War II. It also highlights the vital role that logistical support played in ensuring the success of military operations. The P-51 Mustang's journey from the water to the trailer is a microcosm of the larger, complex process of moving aircraft from one location to another, enabling the USAAF to project power across the globe and ultimately contribute to the Allied victory.
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