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Royal Artillery - English Electric Thunderbird I Surface-Air-Missile (SAM), at the SBAC Farnborough Airshow from 7-13 September 1959

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Chronicle / Alamy Stock Photo

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5433 x 5533 px | 46 x 46.8 cm | 18.1 x 18.4 inches | 300dpi

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28 March 2023

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Chronicle

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