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The first Hawker Siddeley Nimrod XV230
The first Hawker Siddeley Nimrod, XV230, to be delivered to the RAF
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Delivered Hawker Nimrod Siddeley
Jigsaw Puzzle (500 Pieces)
Discover the captivating world of aviation history with our exquisite jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. This intriguing puzzle features an iconic image of "The First Hawker Siddeley Nimrod XV230," the momentous aircraft delivered to the Royal Air Force (RAF) in 1969. The intricate design, sourced from Rights Managed at Mary Evans Prints Online, captures every detail of this historic aircraft, providing you with an engaging and rewarding puzzle-solving experience. Bring this piece of aviation heritage into your home and immerse yourself in the rich history of the RAF's maritime patrol fleet.
500 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 38x50cm and is delivered packaged in an attractive presentation box specially designed to fit most letter box slots
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Estimated Product Size is 50.2cm x 38cm (19.8" x 15")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this historic photograph, the first Hawker Siddeley Nimrod, XV230, is seen moments after its delivery to the Royal Air Force (RAF) in 1969. The Nimrod was a versatile maritime patrol and reconnaissance aircraft, designed and manufactured by Hawker Siddeley, a leading British aerospace company. The Nimrod program began in the late 1950s as a response to the need for a long-range maritime patrol aircraft capable of anti-submarine warfare, search and rescue, and reconnaissance missions. The XV230 was the first of 90 Nimrod MR1 aircraft to be delivered to the RAF, and it marked the beginning of a successful operational history that lasted for over four decades. The sleek and modern design of the Nimrod is evident in this image, with its distinctive fuselage and wing configuration. The aircraft's advanced technology included state-of-the-art sensors and radar systems, which enabled it to detect and track submarines and surface vessels from long range. The Nimrod was also equipped with advanced avionics and navigation systems, which made it a valuable asset for search and rescue missions. The delivery of the first Nimrod to the RAF was a significant milestone in the history of British aviation. The aircraft went on to serve with distinction in various conflicts and peacekeeping missions around the world, earning a reputation as a reliable and effective military workhorse. This photograph captures a moment of pride and achievement for Hawker Siddeley and the RAF, as they welcomed the first of many Nimrod aircraft into their fleet.
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