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Pilots of 257 Squadron RAF
Seven pilots of 257 Sqn standing in front of a Hawker Typhoon at RAF Warmwell, 13 May 1943
The Royal Air Force Museum is Britain's only national museum dedicated wholly to aviation
Media ID 4487588
© Charles Brown Collection, Royal Air Force Museum
10"x8" Mount with 8"x6" Print
Bring a piece of aviation history into your home with our Media Storehouse Mounted Photos. This stunning image captures the seven brave pilots of 257 Squadron RAF, standing proudly in front of their Hawker Typhoon at RAF Warmwell on 13 May 1943. Taken by renowned photographer Charles E Brown from the Royal Air Force Museum, this mounted photo is a must-have for any aviation enthusiast or military history collector. Each print is meticulously produced using high-quality materials to ensure a vibrant and long-lasting display. Relive the past with this captivating image of the pilots and their iconic aircraft.
Printed on 8"x6" paper and suitable for use in a 10"x8" frame (frame not included). Prints are mounted with card both front and back. Featuring a custom cut aperture to match chosen image. Professional 234gsm Fujifilm Crystal Archive DP II paper.
Photo prints supplied in custom cut card mount ready for framing
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 19.1cm x 15.2cm (7.5" x 6")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
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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EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures the spirit of the brave pilots of 257 Squadron RAF during World War II, standing proudly in front of their Hawker Typhoon fighter aircraft at RAF Warmwell on 13 May 1943. The seven pilots, dressed in their flying gear and leather helmets, exude a sense of determination and focus as they prepare for another mission. The Hawker Typhoon, a formidable machine of the time, looms large in the background, its powerful engines and menacing propellers a testament to the technological prowess of the Royal Air Force. The Hawker Typhoon was a versatile fighter aircraft that saw action in various roles during the war, including ground-attack and fighter-bomber missions. It was particularly effective against German armored columns and V-1 flying bombs, earning a reputation as a formidable weapon in the RAF's arsenal. The pilots of 257 Squadron played a crucial role in the defense of the United Kingdom during the war, engaging in numerous air battles and contributing significantly to the Allied victory. The photograph serves as a poignant reminder of their bravery and sacrifice, as well as the important role the RAF played in the defense of the country during World War II. Charles E Brown, the photographer, captured this moment in history with remarkable skill and precision, preserving it for future generations to appreciate and learn from. The photograph is a valuable addition to the collections of the Royal Air Force Museum, providing a unique insight into the lives of the pilots and the aircraft they flew during this pivotal period in history.
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