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Aircraft English Electric Lightning T5 of RAF 111 Sqd April 1964 taking off with
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Aircraft English Electric Lightning T5 of RAF 111 Sqd April 1964 taking off with
Aircraft English Electric Lightning T5 of RAF 111 Sqd April 1964
taking off with Chief Marshall Sir Wallace Kyle on board on the day that Bomber Command and Fighter Command came together under the name of RAF Strike Command
Alisdair Macdonald
Mirrorpix
Hertfordshire
United Kingdom
WA*1316991
Media ID 21391160
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Aeroplane Cold War Flying Plane Take Off 1964
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This print captures a momentous event in aviation history. In April 1964, the Aircraft English Electric Lightning T5 of RAF 111 Sqd takes off with Chief Marshall Sir Wallace Kyle on board. This day marked the merging of two powerful forces, Bomber Command and Fighter Command, under the unified name of RAF Strike Command. The image showcases the sleek and formidable jet aircraft against a backdrop that hints at the tense atmosphere of the Cold War era. The English Electric Lightning T5 symbolizes technological advancement and military prowess during this period. As the aircraft soars into the sky, one can almost feel its raw power and hear its thunderous roar. It is a testament to human ingenuity and engineering excellence that such incredible machines were created to defend our skies. Alisdair Macdonald's masterful composition not only captures an iconic moment but also evokes a sense of awe and admiration for those who served in these challenging times. This photograph serves as a reminder of our collective history and pays tribute to all those who dedicated their lives to protecting our nations. Whether you are an aviation enthusiast or simply appreciate historical significance, this print transports you back to an era where bravery took flight amidst geopolitical tensions.
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