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Twelve Spitfire fighter planes lined up on the air strip at North Weald
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Twelve Spitfire fighter planes lined up on the air strip at North Weald
Twelve Spitfire fighter planes lined up on the air strip at North Weald, awaiting the call before filming for a Battle of Britain film, under guard of six security dogs belonging to " Rentadog Security" firm.
9th May 1968
George Greenwell
Daily Mirror
Mirrorpix
North Weald
Essex
England
Y4628
Media ID 21673824
© Mirrorpix
Flight Plane Royal Air Force Security Dog Supermarine
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Captured in a moment frozen in time, this print showcases the power and grace of twelve Spitfire fighter planes lined up on the air strip at North Weald. It was May 9th, 1968, and these magnificent aircraft were eagerly awaiting their call to action for a Battle of Britain film. Standing guard over them with unwavering loyalty are six security dogs from the renowned 'Rentadog Security' firm. In this snapshot from the 1960s, we witness a unique blend of animals and aviation coming together. The sleek silhouette of each Spitfire plane represents not only an icon of military might but also symbolizes hope during World War Two. These remarkable machines played a pivotal role in defending our skies against enemy forces. As we delve deeper into this image, it becomes clear that even amidst such powerful machinery, it is the presence of these loyal canine companions that truly steals the show. With their attentive eyes fixed on any potential threat, they stand as vigilant protectors ensuring no harm befalls these historic treasures. Photographer George Greenwell has masterfully captured both history and emotion within this single frame. As we gaze upon it today, we are transported back to an era where bravery soared through the clouds and man's best friend stood steadfast by his side.
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