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McDonnell Douglas Phantom FGR. 2 XV461
Royal Air Force - McDonnell Douglas Phantom FGR.2 XV461, of 228 Operational Conversion Unit - No.64(R) Squadron, at RAF Coningsby, on 1 July 1974. Date: 1974
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1974 Coningsby Conversion Mcdonnell Operational Phantom Squadron Unit Douglas
14"x16" Premium Frame
Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 8"x10" Print. Complete with 2" White Mat and 1.25" thick MDF frame. Printed on 260 gsm premium paper. Glazed with shatter proof UV coated acrylic glass. Backing is paper covered backing with rubber bumpers. Supplied ready to hang with a pre-installed sawtooth/wire hanger. Care Instructions: Spot clean with a damp cloth. Securely packaged in a clear plastic bag and envelope in a reinforced cardboard shipper
FSC Real Wood Frame and Double Mounted with White Conservation Mountboard - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 35.6cm (16" x 14")
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 showcases McDonnell Douglas Phantom FGR.2 XV461, a iconic jet fighter aircraft of the Royal Air Force (RAF), as it gracefully taxis on the runway at RAF Coningsby on 1st July 1974. Belonging to 228 Operational Conversion Unit, specifically assigned to No.64(R) Squadron, this Phantom FGR.2 served a crucial role in the RAF's fleet during the mid-1970s. The McDonnell Douglas Phantom FGR.2 was a versatile and powerful aircraft, designed for both air-to-air combat and ground-attack missions. Its distinctive twin-engine configuration and large delta wing provided exceptional performance and maneuverability. In RAF service, it was primarily used for the training of pilots and navigators, preparing them for operational duties. As XV461 taxis along the tarmac, it exudes an air of power and precision. The Phantom's distinctive markings, featuring the RAF roundel and squadron insignia, proudly adorn its sleek, aerodynamic surface. The photograph captures a moment of tranquility before the roar of the engines ignites and the aircraft takes to the skies, ready for its next mission. This photograph is a testament to the rich history of aviation and the RAF's commitment to maintaining a formidable fleet. It offers a glimpse into the past, showcasing the McDonnell Douglas Phantom FGR.2 in its prime, as it continued to serve and protect the skies over the United Kingdom.
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