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Hunting Percival Jet Provost T. 1
Hunting Percival Jet Provost T.1 XD674 in flight from Luton Airport, 25 August 1954
The Royal Air Force Museum is Britain's only national museum dedicated wholly to aviation
Media ID 11446224
Postcards (8 pack of A6)
Set of 8, A6 Postcards, featuring the same image on all cards in a set. Printed on 350gsm premium white satin card, the back of the postcard includes space to write messages and an area for the address and stamp. Size of each postcard is 15cm x 10.6cm.
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Estimated Product Size is 15cm x 10.6cm (5.9" x 4.2")
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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This print captures the awe-inspiring sight of the Hunting Percival Jet Provost T. 1, with registration XD674, soaring through the skies on a sunny day in August 1954. The aircraft is depicted in flight from Luton Airport, showcasing its sleek design and powerful presence against the backdrop of fluffy white clouds. As a training aircraft developed postwar, this prototype exemplifies the RAF's commitment to advancing aviation technology during that era. Its streamlined fuselage and elegant wingspan are testaments to both form and function, embodying the spirit of innovation prevalent at that time. Renowned photographer Charles E Brown skillfully captured this momentous occasion when XD674 took to the air for testing purposes. His keen eye for detail allows us to appreciate not only the sheer beauty of this machine but also its significance in shaping future generations of pilots. Displayed proudly at Royal Air Force (RAF) Museum, this print serves as a reminder of our rich aviation history and pays homage to those who dedicated their lives to pushing boundaries in aerial warfare. It invites viewers into a world where dreams take flight and inspires them with an enduring sense of wonderment. Whether you're an aviation enthusiast or simply captivated by breathtaking imagery, this photograph transports you back in time to witness firsthand one of Britain's most iconic training aircrafts reaching new heights above Luton Airport over six decades ago.
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