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Gates Learjet 24A N461F
Gates Learjet 24A N461F (msn 24-116), of Holiday Magic Inc. at Luton Airport. Date: circa 1970
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1970 Airport Gates Learjet Luton Magic
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This photograph showcases the sleek and stylish Gates Learjet 24A, registration number N461F (MSN 24-116), of Holiday Magic Inc., as it gracefully sits on the tarmac at Luton Airport in the late 1960s or early 1970s. The Learjet 24A, a business jet produced by Learjet Corporation between 1969 and 1975, was renowned for its speed, comfort, and versatility. This particular aircraft, owned by Holiday Magic Inc., was a popular choice for private aviation enthusiasts during that era. The image portrays the elegance and sophistication of private aviation in the early days, with the Learjet's distinctive silver and blue livery gleaming in the sunlight. The airport surroundings, filled with other aircraft and the hustle and bustle of aviation activity, add to the sense of excitement and adventure. The Gates Learjet 24A, a marvel of aeronautical engineering, was powered by two Rolls-Royce Dart Mk 531-15 turbofan engines, capable of generating 3,900 pounds of thrust each. With a cruising speed of over 400 miles per hour, this aircraft was a true speedster of the skies. Its spacious cabin, designed to accommodate up to eight passengers, was equipped with luxurious seating and amenities, making for a comfortable and enjoyable flying experience. This photograph is a testament to the allure and romance of private aviation in the past, and serves as a reminder of the rich history of flight and innovation that continues to inspire us today.
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