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A Blackburn Iris V seen here being handed over to 209 Squadron of the RAF at
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A Blackburn Iris V seen here being handed over to 209 Squadron of the RAF at
A Blackburn Iris V seen here being handed over to 209 Squadron of the RAF at the Blackburn works at Brough. The aircraft flew to Felixstowe later in the day. Circa March 1932
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1932 Aircraft Manufacture Industry And Work Maritime Reconnaissance Aircraft Thirties Yorkshire
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In this photo print, we witness a historic moment as an awe-inspiring Blackburn Iris V is handed over to the prestigious 209 Squadron of the RAF. The scene unfolds at the renowned Blackburn works in Brough, England during March 1932. This remarkable aircraft, designed for maritime reconnaissance missions, symbolizes the pinnacle of aviation engineering in the early twentieth century. As skilled workers carefully transfer ownership of this magnificent machine, one can only imagine the sense of pride and anticipation that filled the air. With its sleek design and powerful engines, it was destined to become a vital asset for aerial surveillance and defense operations. Later that day, amidst great excitement and fanfare, this exceptional aircraft took flight towards its new home base in Felixstowe. Its arrival marked a significant milestone in British aviation history as it joined forces with 209 Squadron to protect our skies. This evocative image not only captures a specific moment but also represents an era defined by innovation and progress. It serves as a testament to Yorkshire's rich industrial heritage and showcases how industry and work intertwined seamlessly with technological advancements during this transformative period. As we gaze upon this photograph from Mirrorpix's Memory Lane Prints collection, we are transported back to an age where dreams took flight on wings made of steel – an era when bravery soared high above clouds while united under one kingdom's flag.
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