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WW2 Fighter Air Ace Red Tobin of 71 Eagle Squadron Sitti?
WW2 Fighter Air Ace Red Tobin of 71 Eagle Squadron Sitting in the Cockpit. Tobin Was Killed in Action 7th September 1941 Date: 1940s
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Jigsaw Puzzle (400 Pieces)
Experience the thrill of history with our captivating WW2 Fighter Air Ace Red Tobin of 71 Eagle Squadron puzzle from Media Storehouse. This intricately designed jigsaw brings to life an iconic moment from the past, as you piece together the image of Red Tobin, a brave fighter pilot, seated in the cockpit of his aircraft. With stunning detail from the historic Mary Evans Prints Online, this puzzle is not just a pastime, but a journey back in time. Engage in hours of enjoyable puzzle-solving while immersing yourself in the rich history of the 1940s. Bring this piece of history into your home and create a unique display once completed.
400 piece puzzles are custom made in the UK and hand-finished on 100% recycled 1.5 mm millboard. There is a level of repetition in jigsaw shapes with each matching piece away from its pair. The completed puzzle measures 31x47cm and is delivered packaged in an attractive presentation box specially designed to fit most letter box slots
Jigsaw Puzzles are an ideal gift for any occasion
Estimated Product Size is 47.2cm x 31.5cm (18.6" x 12.4")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: "Red Tobin of 71 Eagle Squadron: A Fighter Ace's Final Moment in His Spitfire Cockpit, 1940s" In this evocative black-and-white photograph, we find Red Tobin, a brave and decorated Fighter Air Ace of the 71 Eagle Squadron, sitting introspectively in the cockpit of his Spitfire Mark I fighter aircraft. The image, captured in the 1940s during the height of World War II, exudes an air of both determination and melancholy. Red Tobin, an American volunteer pilot, was part of the legendary 71 Eagle Squadron, a unit formed by the Royal Air Force (RAF) to accept volunteers from the United States before the US entered the war. Tobin's exceptional piloting skills and bravery earned him the distinction of being one of the squadron's most accomplished aces. The Spitfire Mark I, a symbol of British air power during the war, is depicted in its pristine condition, with its rounded canopy revealing the cockpit interior. Tobin's leather-clad figure, wearing a parachute harness and helmet, is illuminated by the soft light filtering in through the cockpit. His intense focus and calm demeanor suggest the heightened awareness and concentration required for the dangerous missions he undertook. Unfortunately, Tobin's story took a tragic turn on the 7th of September, 1941. He was killed in action during a dogfight over the English Channel, leaving behind a legacy of courage and heroism. This poignant photograph serves as a testament to his indomitable spirit and the sacrifices made by the brave men and women of the RAF during the tumultuous 1940s. This image is an invaluable historical artifact, offering a glimpse into the lives of the aircrew who played a pivotal role in the outcome of World War II. It is a poignant reminder of the human stories that lie behind the history books and the aircraft that shaped the course of history.
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