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Photographic Print : de Havilland Vampire F. 1
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de Havilland Vampire F. 1
de Havilland Vampire F.1 aircraft (VT863, VT864, VT868, VT869, VT871 & VT873) of 54 Squadron RAF on the ground at Odiham, 29 June 1948
The Royal Air Force Museum is Britain's only national museum dedicated wholly to aviation
Media ID 1275342
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10"x8" Photo Print
Introducing the Media Storehouse collection of high-quality photographic prints, featuring the iconic de Havilland Vampire F.1 aircraft of 54 Squadron RAF. Captured by renowned aviation photographer Charles E. Brown, this stunning image showcases VT863, VT864, VT868, VT869, VT871, and VT873 of the squadron, immortalized on the ground at Odiham on 29 June 1948. Each print is a testament to the rich history of aviation and the RAF, making it an essential addition to any aviation enthusiast's collection. Experience the power and grace of these historic aircraft in exquisite detail with a Media Storehouse photographic print.
Photo prints are produced on Kodak professional photo paper resulting in timeless and breath-taking prints which are also ideal for framing. The colors produced are rich and vivid, with accurate blacks and pristine whites, resulting in prints that are truly timeless and magnificent. Whether you're looking to display your prints in your home, office, or gallery, our range of photographic prints are sure to impress. Dimensions refers to the size of the paper in inches.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
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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This photograph, taken by Charles E. Brown on 29 June 1948, showcases six De Havilland Vampire F.1 jet fighters of 54 Squadron, Royal Air Force (RAF), standing proudly on the tarmac at RAF Odiham. The Vampire F.1, with its distinctive swept-wing design and powerful Rolls-Royce Ghost 102 engine, marked a significant turning point in postwar RAF aviation. The six aircraft depicted in this image, VT863, VT864, VT868, VT869, VT871, and VT873, were among the first production Vampire F.1s delivered to the RAF. These aircraft were essential in transitioning the service from propeller-driven aircraft to jet technology. The Vampire F.1 served as a versatile trainer and fighter, providing pilots with valuable experience in handling high-performance jet aircraft. The year 1948 marked a pivotal moment in RAF history as it embraced the jet age. The arrival of the Vampire F.1 at RAF Odiham symbolized the RAF's commitment to modernizing its fleet and maintaining its position as a leading air force. The sleek, powerful jets in this photograph represent the future of military aviation, standing ready for action on the ground before taking to the skies. This photograph offers a fascinating glimpse into the postwar era of the RAF, a time of transformation and innovation. The De Havilland Vampire F.1, with its groundbreaking design and capabilities, played a crucial role in shaping the future of military aviation for the Royal Air Force.
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