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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
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Introducing the Media Storehouse Photo Mug, a perfect blend of functionality and personalization. This mug features an iconic image from the Royal Air Force Museum's archives: "Pilots of 257 Squadron RAF" by Charles E Brown. Captured on 13 May 1943 at RAF Warmwell, this photograph showcases seven brave pilots standing proudly in front of their Hawker Typhoon. Our high-quality mugs are designed to bring history to life with vibrant, long-lasting prints that beautifully display every detail of this captivating image. Each mug is crafted to provide a comfortable grip and holds the perfect amount of your favorite beverage. Whether you're an aviation enthusiast, a history buff, or simply someone who appreciates great design, this Media Storehouse Photo Mug makes an excellent addition to your daily routine. Relive the past with every sip.
A personalised photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Mug Size is 8cm high x 9.5cm diameter (3.1" x 3.7")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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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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