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Fairey Firefly I
Fairey Firefly I (Z2035) in flight from Heathrow, 3 May 1944
The Royal Air Force Museum is Britain's only national museum dedicated wholly to aviation
Media ID 1270963
© RAF Museum 2008 - All Rights Reserved
A2 (59.4 x 42cm) Poster Print
Introducing the stunning Media Storehouse collection of poster prints, featuring the iconic Fairey Firefly I from the Royal Air Force Museum. This historic aircraft, identified as Z2035, graces our poster in a breathtaking in-flight image captured at Heathrow on 3 May 1944. Relive the past with this captivating piece of aviation history, perfectly suited for any room in your home or office. Our high-quality poster prints bring vibrant colors and intricate details to life, ensuring a visually appealing addition to your space. Preserve the legacy of the RAF and the Fairey Firefly I with this exquisite poster print from Media Storehouse.
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 51.6cm x 42cm (20.3" x 16.5")
Estimated Product Size is 59.4cm x 42cm (23.4" x 16.5")
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 photograph showcases the Fairey Firefly I (Z2035) in a graceful flight above Heathrow Airport on 3 May 1944. The image, now preserved in the collections of the Royal Air Force Museum, offers a glimpse into the past when the RAF's fleet included this versatile and iconic British naval aircraft. The Fairey Firefly I was a single-engine, carrier-borne fighter-bomber and reconnaissance aircraft, designed and manufactured by Fairey Aviation Company Ltd. It was a significant development in the RAF's maritime aviation capabilities, replacing the obsolete Fairey Albacore and Fairey Swordfish biplanes. The Firefly I was known for its robustness, agility, and versatility, making it a valuable asset during World War II. The aircraft in this photograph, Z2035, was the first Firefly I to be delivered to the RAF, and it served with distinction in various roles, including fighter-bomber, torpedo-bomber, and reconnaissance. Its service history includes operations against German shipping in the English Channel and the Bay of Biscay, as well as support for the D-Day landings in June 1944. The photograph captures the Firefly I in its element, soaring above the bustling Heathrow Airport. The image not only highlights the aircraft's sleek design but also conveys the sense of freedom and power that comes with flight. The photograph is a testament to the bravery and skill of the RAF pilots who flew these aircraft during wartime, and it serves as a reminder of the crucial role the Firefly I played in the defense of the United Kingdom during World War II.
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