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Fine Art Print : A twin engine Piper Comanche which was the cause of a full scale emergency at Sunderland
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A twin engine Piper Comanche which was the cause of a full scale emergency at Sunderland
A twin engine Piper Comanche which was the cause of a full scale emergency at Sunderland Airport. The planes undercarriage failed and then it developed engine trouble as it flew over the airfield. The pilot flew low over the control tower while air traffic controller Bob Henderson scanned the underside of the aircraft for a sign of what was wrong. Eventually the pilot managed to free his undercarriage and landed the aircraft without injury to himself or his passenger.
8th March 1983
NCJ
NCJ Archive
Mirrorpix
WA*5863361
Media ID 21621760
© Mirrorpix
Aerospace Airfield Business Travel Flying Vacations
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the thrill of aviation history with our Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse's Memory Lane Prints collection. This captivating image depicts a twin-engine Piper Comanche in the midst of an unexpected emergency at Sunderland Airport. Witness the moment of tension as the undercarriage fails, followed by engine trouble, turning a routine flight into a full-scale incident. Bring this piece of aviation history into your home or office and relive the excitement with every glance. Perfect for aviation enthusiasts, pilots, or anyone who appreciates the adrenaline rush of a good story. Order now and add a touch of adventure to your space.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 53.3cm x 32.5cm (21" x 12.8")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
An Unforgettable Emergency Landing: The Twin Engine Piper Comanche at Sunderland Airport". In this print captured on the 8th of March, 1983, we witness a heart-stopping moment that unfolded in the skies above Sunderland Airport. A twin engine Piper Comanche became the center of a full-scale emergency when its undercarriage failed and engine trouble ensued mid-flight. As panic filled the airfield, skilled pilot maneuvered his aircraft over the control tower while air traffic controller Bob Henderson fearlessly examined every inch of its underside for any signs of malfunction. With tension mounting and time running out, hope flickered as the pilot miraculously managed to free his undercarriage. The relief was palpable as spectators watched in awe as this courageous aviator skillfully guided his troubled plane towards a safe landing. Against all odds, he touched down without injury to himself or his passenger. This remarkable snapshot not only captures an intense moment in aviation history but also serves as a testament to human resilience and expertise. It reminds us that even amidst chaos and uncertainty, heroes emerge who can navigate through adversity with unwavering determination. Preserved by Memory Lane Prints, this photograph transports us back to an era where travel by air held both excitement and trepidation. It stands as a reminder that behind every flight lies countless untold stories of bravery and triumph against all odds – tales that continue to inspire generations fascinated by aerospace exploration.
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