Fraud Blocker Skip to main content

Poster Print > Europe > United Kingdom > England > London > Sights > British Museum

Poster Print : Polish pilots of 303 Squadron, 1940

Polish pilots of 303 Squadron, 1940




We accept all major credit cards



RAF Museum

Poster Prints from Royal Air Force

Polish pilots of 303 Squadron, 1940

John Alexander Kent and the Polish pilots of 303 Squadron walking away from Hawker Hurricane during the Battle of Britain, 1940

The Royal Air Force Museum is Britain's only national museum dedicated wholly to aviation

Media ID 5768833

Royal Air Force World War Two Polish Air Force


18x24 inch Poster Print

Introducing the Media Storehouse collection of historic poster prints, featuring an iconic image from the Royal Air Force Museum. This captivating print showcases Polish pilots of 303 Squadron during the Battle of Britain in 1940. The photograph, taken at RAF Northolt, captures the determination and courage of these aviators as they walk away from their Hawker Hurricane fighter aircraft. Each print is meticulously produced with high-quality materials and vibrant colors, bringing history to life in your home or office. Relive the heroic tales of the Polish pilots who made significant contributions to the RAF's success during World War II. Order your Media Storehouse poster print today and be inspired by the valor and resilience of these brave men.

Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. 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.

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 Product Size is 61.6cm x 46.3cm (24.3" x 18.2")

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.


FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS

> Europe > Poland > Posters

> Europe > Poland > Related Images

> Europe > United Kingdom > England > London > Sights > British Museum

> Historic > Battles > Battle of Britain > RAF (Royal Air Force)

> Historic > Battles > Battle of Britain > War heroes and pilots from the Battle

> Historic > Battles > Related Images

> Popular Themes > Battle of Britain

> Services > Royal Air Force

> Transportation > Aeroplanes > Hawker Hurricane

> Royal Air Force (RAF) Museum > World War Two


EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures the spirit of determination and camaraderie among the Polish pilots of 303 Squadron during the pivotal moments of the Battle of Britain in 1940. The image features Flight Lieutenant John A. Kent (on the left), a British officer who served as a flight commander for the Polish squadron, and several unidentified Polish pilots, all walking away from their Hawker Hurricane fighter aircraft. The Polish pilots, who had fled their homeland following the invasion of Poland by Nazi Germany in 1939, were a vital contribution to the Allied forces during World War II. Formed in the United Kingdom in February 1940, 303 Squadron became one of the most successful RAF fighter units, with Polish pilots accounting for over 140 enemy aircraft destroyed. The Battle of Britain, which raged from July to October 1940, was a turning point in the war, as the Royal Air Force successfully defended the United Kingdom against large-scale attacks by the German Air Force (Luftwaffe). The Polish pilots played a crucial role in this victory, with their bravery and skill in the skies above southern England earning them the respect and admiration of their British comrades and the British public. This photograph offers a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made by the Polish pilots of 303 Squadron during the Battle of Britain and the significant impact they had on the outcome of the war. The image also underscores the shared commitment and unity between the Polish and British forces in their common fight against the Axis powers.

MADE IN THE USA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee

FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools

FREE COLORIZATION SERVICE
You can choose advanced AI Colorization for this picture at no extra charge!

SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you

* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.



public
Made in USA
thumb_up
Professional quality finish
diamond
Made with high-grade materials
inventory_2
Carefully packed to aid safe arrival



Related Images


Supermarine Spitfire V
Supermarine Spitfire V
Supermarine Spitfire XIV
Supermarine Spitfire XIV
Avro Lancaster B. I PP967
Avro Lancaster B. I PP967
HMS Eagle
HMS Eagle
137 Squadron RAF, 1943
137 Squadron RAF, 1943
Hawker Hurricane IIc
Hawker Hurricane IIc
de Havilland Mosquito B. XVI
de Havilland Mosquito B. XVI
Supermarine Spitfire
Supermarine Spitfire
Handley Page Halifax bombers of 35 Squadron
Handley Page Halifax bombers of 35 Squadron
Avro Lancaster B. I
Avro Lancaster B. I
BAC VC-10 C. 1
BAC VC-10 C. 1
HMS Ajax, 1936
HMS Ajax, 1936

+

Shipping

+

Choices

+

Reviews

+

Guaranteed




Related Collections


World War Two
World War Two
Browse 104 Prints
Royal Air Force
Royal Air Force
Browse 7,602 Prints
Hawker Hurricane
Hawker Hurricane
Browse 261 Prints
Battle of Britain
Battle of Britain
Browse 583 Prints
Poland Related Images
Poland Related Images
Browse 5,755 Prints
Battles Related Images
Battles Related Images
Browse 46,079 Prints
British Museum
British Museum
Browse 27,135 Prints
Posters
Posters
Browse 5,606 Prints
RAF (Royal Air Force)
RAF (Royal Air Force)
Browse 247 Prints
War heroes and pilots from the Battle of Britain
War heroes and pilots from the Battle of Britain
Browse 479 Prints