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Greetings Card : RAF Phantom jet being armed at RAF Wattisham 1980
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RAF Phantom jet being armed at RAF Wattisham 1980
The Northcliffe Collection, compelling images of British life, past and present
Media ID 25306286
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1980s Aeroplanes Aircraft Airplanes B And W Black And White Eighties Flight Flying Historic Nostalgia Past Planes Views
Greetings Card (A5)
Experience the thrill of the past with our exclusive Media Storehouse Greetings Cards featuring the iconic RAF Phantom jet being armed at RAF Wattisham in 1980. Captured by renowned photographer BILL CROSS from The Northcliffe Collection, this stunning image brings back memories of the power and might of the RAF's aviation history. Perfect for aviation enthusiasts, military history buffs, or anyone looking to send a unique and thoughtful greeting, our high-quality cards are a must-have for any collection. Add a touch of history to your correspondence with this captivating RAF Phantom jet card.
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 print from The Northcliffe Collection takes us back to the year 1980, capturing a moment of intense activity at RAF Wattisham. In this nostalgic snapshot of history, we witness an RAF Phantom jet being armed, ready for its next mission in the skies above. The image exudes a sense of power and precision as technicians meticulously load ammunition onto the aircraft. The stark contrast between the dark silhouette of the Phantom against the bright backdrop emphasizes both its sleek design and formidable presence. It serves as a reminder of an era when these mighty jets ruled the skies. As we delve into this historic scene frozen in time, our minds are transported to an age where planes like these were at their peak. The 1980s marked a significant period for aviation advancements, with technology rapidly evolving to enhance flight capabilities. Bill Cross's skilled photography captures not only the physicality but also evokes emotions tied to memories of past air shows or military displays. This print is more than just a visual representation; it sparks conversations about bravery, dedication, and national defense. Whether you're an aviation enthusiast or simply appreciate glimpses into our rich past, this photograph offers a unique window into one particular moment within RAF history that will forever be etched in time.
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