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Hawker Sea Fury FB. 10
Hawker Sea Fury FB.10 (TF947) of 803 Squadron RCN flying over HMCS Magnificent, 6 May 1948
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Introducing the Media Storehouse Photo Mug, featuring an iconic aviation image of the Hawker Sea Fury FB.10 (TF947) in flight. Captured by renowned photographer Charles E. Brown from the Royal Air Force Museum, this stunning image showcases the Hawker Sea Fury of 803 Squadron RCN gracefully soaring above HMCS Magnificent on May 6, 1948. Our high-quality, full-color photo mug is perfect for aviation enthusiasts and makes a thoughtful gift for any occasion. Embrace the nostalgia and enjoy your favorite beverage while admiring this piece of aviation history.
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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In this evocative black-and-white photograph, Hawker Sea Fury FB.10 (TF947) of 803 Squadron Royal Canadian Navy (RCN) gracefully flies over the majestic deck of HMCS Magnificent on 6 May 1948. The Sea Fury, a British single-engine, carrier-borne fighter aircraft, was a formidable addition to the Fleet Air Arm (FAA), the naval aviation branch of the Royal Navy. The Royal Canadian Navy's 803 Squadron, based at CFB Shearwater in Nova Scotia, was one of several squadrons to operate the Sea Fury. This particular aircraft, TF947, wears the distinctive markings of the RCN, including the maple leaf insignia on its rudder. The backdrop to this scene is the impressive flight deck of HMCS Magnificent, a Colossus-class aircraft carrier, which served in the Royal Navy from 1944 to 1957. The carrier, with its distinctive island superstructure and flight deck, provided a vital platform for the FAA, enabling the RCN to project power from the sea and defend against aerial threats. The photograph captures a moment in time when the FAA was at the height of its power and influence. The Sea Fury, with its impressive performance and versatility, was a key component of the carrier's air group. This image serves as a reminder of the important role that naval aviation played in defending the seas and projecting power during the post-World War II era. Charles E Brown, a photographer from the Royal Air Force Museum, captured this photograph, preserving a snapshot of history for future generations to appreciate. The Sea Fury, HMCS Magnificent, and the Royal Canadian Navy all played their part in shaping the maritime landscape of the post-war world, and this photograph offers a glimpse into that history.
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