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Hawker Typhoon
Hawker Typhoon IB of 56 Squadron, RAF Matlask 21 April 1943
The Royal Air Force Museum is Britain's only national museum dedicated wholly to aviation
Media ID 701994
© RAF Museum 2008 - All Rights Reserved
16"x24" (61x41cm) Metal Print
Bring the power and history of the Hawker Typhoon IB to your home or office with our Media Storehouse Metal Prints. Featuring an iconic image of this legendary aircraft from the Royal Air Force Museum, captured by renowned photographer Charles E. Brown on 21 April 1943 at RAF Matlaske, this metal print is a must-have for aviation enthusiasts and history buffs. Our high-quality metal prints are not just decorative pieces, they are works of art that are sure to impress with their vibrant colors, sharp details, and stunning clarity. Each print is made using a state-of-the-art printing process on a durable aluminum sheet, ensuring a long-lasting and eye-catching display. Add this Hawker Typhoon IB metal print to your collection and relive the glory days of the RAF.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Product Size is 61.5cm x 41.2cm (24.2" x 16.2")
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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> Royal Air Force (RAF) Museum
> Charles Brown Colour Photographs
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph captures the power and grace of a Hawker Typhoon IB fighter aircraft of 56 Squadron, Royal Air Force (RAF), as it soars through the skies above RAF Matlaske, Norfolk, England on 21 April 1943. The Hawker Typhoon, a single-seat, twin-engine fighter, was a formidable weapon during World War II, renowned for its destructive potential against ground targets. The Typhoon's distinctive silhouette, with its large propellers, rounded wings, and menacing armament of eight 20mm Hispano cannon, exudes an aura of raw power. The aircraft's camouflage paint scheme, with its intricate patterns designed to blend in with the British countryside, adds to its stealth and agility in combat. The RAF's 56 Squadron played a crucial role in the European Theatre of World War II, using the Hawker Typhoon to devastating effect against German forces. The squadron's Typhoons were instrumental in destroying V-1 flying bombs, known as "doodlebugs," as they approached British shores. They also provided crucial support to ground troops, engaging enemy tanks and other armored vehicles with deadly accuracy. This photograph, taken by renowned aviation photographer Charles E. Brown, offers a unique glimpse into the past, transporting us back to a time when the fate of the world hung in the balance. The Hawker Typhoon IB, a symbol of the Royal Air Force's courage and determination, stands as a testament to the heroism and sacrifice of the men and women who fought in the skies during World War II.
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