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Gloster Meteor F-4
Formation of Four RAF 66 Squadron Gloster Meteor F-4S Based at Duxford in 1949 Date: 1949
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Media ID 18406542
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1949 Aircraft Exterior Duxford Egsu External Warbird
15"x10" (38x25cm) Metal Print
Bring history to life with our Media Storehouse Metal Prints featuring this iconic image of four RAF 66 Squadron Gloster Meteor F-4s in formation, captured in 1949 at Duxford. This high-quality metal print showcases the classic lines and intricate details of the Meteor F-4, making it a stunning addition to any aviation enthusiast's collection. With vibrant colors and exceptional clarity, our metal prints are sure to impress, while the sturdy metal material ensures durability and a sleek, modern look. Order yours today and relive the rich history of RAF aviation.
Your image is printed photographically and bonded to a 3.5mm thick, Dibond board (black polyethylene sandwiched between two sheets of white coated aluminium). The panel is then sealed with a gloss protective covering. Supplied complete with a wall mount which holds the print 10mm from the wall.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Product Size is 38.1cm x 25.4cm (15" x 10")
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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In this evocative black-and-white photograph, four Gloster Meteor F-4 fighter jets of the Royal Air Force's (RAF) 66 Squadron are seen in formation, gracefully soaring above the picturesque landscape of RAF Duxford in England during the late 1940s. The year is 1949, marking the end of an era as the RAF transitioned from propeller-driven aircraft to jet engines. The Meteor F-4, a second-generation jet fighter, was a significant milestone in aviation history. It was the world's first operational jet fighter, and its introduction marked a turning point in aerial warfare. The aircraft in this photograph bear the distinctive markings of 66 Squadron, which was based at RAF Duxford, a historic airfield in Cambridgeshire. The Meteor F-4, with its sleek and aerodynamic design, is a testament to the technological advancements of the time. Its powerful engines enabled it to reach impressive speeds, making it a formidable opponent in the skies. The aircraft's exterior is adorned with various insignia, including the squadron's emblem, a red arrow, and the national colors of the United Kingdom. This photograph captures the essence of a bygone era, a time when the RAF played a crucial role in defending the skies of the UK during World War II. The Meteor F-4, with its advanced technology and iconic design, remains an enduring symbol of the courage and innovation of the RAF and the aviation industry as a whole. The photograph's composition, with the jets flying in perfect formation against the backdrop of the English countryside, adds to its visual appeal. The contrast between the modern technology and the natural beauty of the landscape underscores the harmony between man and machine, making this image a must-have for any aviation enthusiast, military history buff, or anyone with an appreciation for the beauty and power of vintage aircraft.
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