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Greetings Card : Harvard I aircraft of 2 SFTS RAF
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Harvard I aircraft of 2 SFTS RAF
North American Harvard I aircraft of 2 Service Flying Training Schoo, 1940
The Royal Air Force Museum is Britain's only national museum dedicated wholly to aviation
Media ID 4236876
© Charles Brown Collection, Royal Air Force Museum
Greetings Card (7"x5")
Introducing the latest addition to our exclusive range of aviation-themed greeting cards from Media Storehouse. This captivating design features the iconic Harvard I aircraft of 2 SFTS RAF, as beautifully captured by Charles E Brown from the Royal Air Force Museum. Relive the rich history of the Royal Air Force with this stunning image of a Harvard I aircraft in action during the 1940s. Perfect for aviation enthusiasts, history buffs, or anyone who appreciates the beauty and power of these historical machines, this card is sure to make a lasting impression. Our high-quality greeting cards are printed on premium stock with vibrant, long-lasting colors. Whether you're sending a birthday greeting, expressing your appreciation, or simply brightening someone's day, our aviation-themed cards are the perfect choice. Order yours today and add a touch of history and personality to your correspondence.
Folded Greeting Cards (12.5x17.5 cm) have a laminate finish and are supplied with an envelope. The front and inside can be personalised with text in a selection of fonts, layouts and colours.
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Product Size is 12.5cm x 17.5cm (4.9" x 6.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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In this evocative black-and-white photograph, a North American Harvard I trainer aircraft of 2 Service Flying Training School (2 SFTS) Royal Air Force (RAF) takes to the skies above the verdant English countryside during World War II. Taken by renowned RAF photographer Charles E. Brown, this image captures the essence of the intensive training programs that prepared the Allied forces for combat. The Harvard I, a single-engine, piston-powered primary trainer, was a mainstay of the RAF's training fleet during the war. Its open cockpit and fixed landing gear made it an ideal platform for teaching the fundamentals of flight to new recruits. The aircraft's sleek lines and distinctive profile are on full display in this photograph, as it climbs steadily against a backdrop of rolling hills and patches of woodland. The 2 SFTS, located at Gravesend in Kent, was one of many RAF schools that played a crucial role in the war effort. Thousands of pilots and aircrew passed through its doors, honing their skills on the very aircraft that would later see them through the trials and tribulations of combat. The Harvard I, with its reliable performance and versatility, was an essential component of this rigorous training regime. This photograph offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us back to a time when the future of the Allied forces hung in the balance. The determination and resolve of the men and women who trained on these very airfields are palpable, as they prepared to answer the call to defend their countries and protect the freedoms of the world. The legacy of the RAF, and the sacrifices made by its personnel, continue to inspire us today.
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