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Picture shows a side view of a Hawker Typhoon in flight
Picture shows a side view of a Hawker Typhoon in flight.
The worlds fastest fighter plane in April 1943.
Google images suggests this plane could be (?) the
Typhoon Mk Ib EK183, code US-A of 56 Sqn RAF, Matlaske in April 1943.
Passed by Censors. 21st April 1943
Picture taken 21st April 1943
Official - Westminster Press
Daily Mirror Archive
Mirrorpix
England
WW2 B/W Print Reach plc -339
Media ID 21885113
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1943 Censors Royal Airforce Speed Censored Undercarriage War And Conflict
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. This print takes us back to April 21st, 1943, as we witness a side view of the mighty Hawker Typhoon soaring through the skies. Known as the world's fastest fighter plane during that time, this remarkable aircraft was a symbol of power and innovation. Google images suggest that this particular plane could be none other than the Typhoon Mk Ib EK183, code US-A of 56 Sqn RAF stationed in Matlaske. Its sleek design and undeniable presence make it an iconic representation of aviation excellence. However, what makes this photograph even more intriguing is its history with censorship. Passed by censors on April 21st, 1943, it serves as a reminder of how wartime restrictions impacted even visual representations. This image offers us a glimpse into life on the home front during World War II when every aspect was carefully monitored for security reasons. As we admire this piece from Memory Lane Prints, let us not forget the significance behind it – a testament to bravery and sacrifice during times of conflict. The Royal Air Force (RAF) played an instrumental role in defending nations against adversity throughout World War II. So take a moment to appreciate this snapshot frozen in time; feel your heart race alongside those who flew these magnificent machines and marvel at their courage soaring through uncertain skies.
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