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A Blackburn Perth aircraft of 209 Squadron seen here taking off from the sea near
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A Blackburn Perth aircraft of 209 Squadron seen here taking off from the sea near
A Blackburn Perth aircraft of 209 Squadron seen here taking off from the sea near the Blackburn works at Brough. Circa January 1934
Hull Daily Mail
Mirrorpix
Hull
United Kingdom
Media ID 21766739
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1934 Air Force Flying Boat Humberside Maritime Reconnaissance Aircraft River Humber Royal Air Force Taking Off Thirties Yorkshire
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This print captures a moment frozen in time during the 1930s. Here, we witness the sheer power and grace of a Blackburn Perth aircraft belonging to 209 Squadron as it takes off from the serene sea near the Blackburn works at Brough, England. The date is estimated to be around January 1934. As we delve into this snapshot of history, we are transported back to an era when aviation was still in its infancy but rapidly gaining momentum. This particular flying boat served as a maritime reconnaissance aircraft for the Royal Air Force (RAF), patrolling the skies above Humberside and safeguarding England's coastal territories. The image showcases not only the technological marvel that was this aircraft but also highlights its strategic importance within military operations. With its sleek design and robust capabilities, it symbolizes both protection and innovation. Situated on River Humber in Yorkshire, this region played a vital role in Britain's defense during those turbulent times. The photograph encapsulates not just an airplane taking flight but also represents unity, resilience, and national pride. Preserved by Memory Lane Prints from Hull Daily Mail archives, this remarkable piece offers us a glimpse into our past—a reminder of how far aviation has come since then while honoring those who bravely took to the skies in service of their country.
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