British RN Navy Vickers Scimitar ID Poster 26 1/2″ X 19″

This item is a British Royal Navy Vickers Scimitar identification poster, measuring 26 1/2 by 19 inches. The poster features detailed illustrations and labeling of the Vickers Supermarine Scimitar, a naval jet fighter operational with the Royal Navy’s Fleet Air Arm from the late 1950s to the early 1960s. Designed as a carrier-based aircraft, the Scimitar was a significant part of post-war British naval aviation and was notable for its swept-wing design and use as a nuclear-capable strike platform. The poster presents technical profiles and identification markers typically used by military personnel and enthusiasts for recognition and educational purposes. Dating from the Cold War era, such posters were common in training rooms and naval facilities. The large format allows for clear visibility of the aircraft’s features and markings. It serves as an informative artifact reflecting the equipment and instructional methods of mid-20th century Royal Navy operations.