{"product_id":"scramble","title":"SCRAMBLE!","description":"\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e SCRAMBLE\u003co:p\u003e\u003c\/o:p\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003co:p\u003e\u003c\/o:p\u003e \"Scramble, scramble, scramble\" is an emergency phrase that signals an immediate and rapid launch of a fighter aircraft ready to\u003cspan style=\"mso-spacerun: yes;\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eReserve, to intercept potential threats. Originally an order from the Battle of Britain, it indicates an urgent and often high-risk \"rapid reaction alert.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003co:p\u003e\u003c\/o:p\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e Key aspects of a \"Scramble\" alert:\u003co:p\u003e\u003c\/o:p\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e Military context: used to launch fighters\u003cspan style=\"mso-spacerun: yes;\"\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003eagainst unknown, enemy, or unauthorized aircraft.\u003co:p\u003e\u003c\/o:p\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e Speed: Pilots on standby must suit up and take off, often in just a few minutes. Therefore, fully dressed and equipped, they would loiter near the aircraft, waiting for the alarm.\u003co:p\u003e\u003c\/o:p\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003co:p\u003e \u003c\/o:p\u003eThe term was used during the \u003cb style=\"mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;\"\u003eBattle of Britain\u003c\/b\u003e , when Royal Air Force pilots and their fighters were ready and available to fly; once the command decided to intercept the enemy formation, a telephone call would be made to the chosen fighter squadron's airfield, and available aircrews would be scrambled immediately. Every minute lost before takeoff would be advantageous to the enemy, as it could allow a pilot to gain extra altitude above the advancing aircraft formations, an advantageous position for initiating combat.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003co:p\u003e\u003c\/o:p\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003co:p\u003e \u003c\/o:p\u003eThe painting, of large dimensions 110X50, in grease acrylic on canvas and stretcher, presents precisely this emergency situation; during the epic Battle of Britain 10\/1941, on the meadow where his squadron was based, a pilot runs towards his Spitfire MK III while the crew prepare the cockpit and two others are sitting on the tailplanes because with the engine running and the controls released the aircraft would raise its tail and begin to taxi by itself.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003co:p\u003e\u003c\/o:p\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e Unframed painting\u003co:p\u003e\u003c\/o:p\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Fabrizio Carbonera","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56392238236034,"sku":null,"price":1000.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0909\/7065\/3058\/files\/vGx8sQmDlG.jpg?v=1771486363","url":"https:\/\/cjfh11-ee.myshopify.com\/en\/products\/scramble","provider":"Venderequadri","version":"1.0","type":"link"}