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Former RAF pilot Les De Faye is reunited with his beloved fighter planes
Former RAF pilot Les De Faye is reunited with his beloved fighter planes, more than 40 years after retiring as a pilot, as he begins work as a volunteer at the Midland Air Museum at Coventry Airport, Baginton.
29th December 1989
Coventry Telegraph Archive
Mirrorpix
Coventry
England
CET 177364
Media ID 21750962
© Mirrorpix
A2 (59.4 x 42cm) Poster Print
Relive the thrilling history of aviation with our exclusive Media Storehouse range of Poster Prints featuring Former RAF pilot Les De Faye. In this heartwarming image from Mirrorpix, Les is seen reunited with his cherished fighter planes, evoking memories of his past as a pilot. This stunning poster print is a must-have for aviation enthusiasts and history buffs alike, bringing a piece of the past into your home or office. Order yours today and let the magic of flight transport you.
A2 Poster (59.4 x 42cm, 23.4" x 16.5" inches) printed on 170gsm Satin Poster Paper. Securely packaged, rolled and inserted into a strong mailing tube and shipped tracked. Poster Prints are of comparable archival quality to our Photographic prints, they are simply printed on thinner Poster Paper. Whilst we only use Photographic Prints in our frames, you can frame Poster Prints if they are carefully supported to prevent sagging over time.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 39.5cm x 59.4cm (15.6" x 23.4")
Estimated Product Size is 42cm x 59.4cm (16.5" x 23.4")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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In this print from Memory Lane Prints, we witness a heartwarming reunion between former RAF pilot Les De Faye and his beloved fighter planes. After more than four decades since retiring as a pilot, Les embarks on a new chapter in his life as a volunteer at the Midland Air Museum at Coventry Airport, Baginton. Captured on the 29th of December 1989, this image takes us back to the vibrant era of the 1980s. It symbolizes not only Les's deep-rooted passion for aviation but also his unwavering commitment to preserving military history. As he stands amidst these magnificent flying machines that once soared through the skies under his command, one can't help but feel an overwhelming sense of nostalgia and admiration. Les's decision to dedicate himself as a volunteer showcases his selflessness and desire to give back to the aviation community that shaped him. His expertise and knowledge will undoubtedly be invaluable in educating future generations about these iconic aircrafts' significance. This photograph serves as a timeless reminder of dedication, perseverance, and love for one's craft. It captures not just an individual reunited with their past but also represents countless unsung heroes who have dedicated their lives to serving their country through military service. As we gaze upon this remarkable moment frozen in time by Mirrorpix, it is impossible not to be moved by Les De Faye's profound connection with these fighter planes – symbols of bravery and freedom that continue to inspire us today.
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