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de Havilland DH82A Tiger Moth II, EM836
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1. Title: "The Timeless Tiger Moth II: A Classic Biplane Soaring Through the Blue Skies" 2. Description: This photograph showcases the de Havilland DH82A Tiger Moth II, registration number EM836, in all its glory as it gracefully ascends into the clear blue sky. The Tiger Moth II, a classic biplane design produced by de Havilland Aircraft Company between 1932 and 1944, is a beloved icon of aviation history. 3. Background: The Tiger Moth II was primarily used as a primary trainer for the Royal Air Force (RAF) and the Royal Canadian Air Force (RCAF) during the interwar period and the early years of World War II. Its distinctive open-cockpit design, powerful engine, and robust construction made it an ideal choice for teaching new pilots the fundamentals of flight. 4. Design and Features: The Tiger Moth II is a two-seat, open-cockpit biplane with a metal-skinned fuselage and wooden wings. It is powered by a de Havilland Gipsy III engine, which delivers 130 horsepower. The aircraft's distinctive round cowling and large, fixed spatted undercarriage are unmistakable features that have endeared it to aviation enthusiasts around the world. 5. Preservation and Legacy: Today, the Tiger Moth II remains a popular choice among vintage aircraft enthusiasts and is often seen at air shows and fly-ins. EM836, the aircraft featured in this photograph, is one of many beautifully preserved examples that continue to inspire awe and admiration among aviation enthusiasts. Its timeless design and historical significance make it a cherished piece of aviation history. 6. Conclusion: This photograph captures the essence of the de Havilland DH82A Tiger Moth II, EM836, as it soars through the sky, leaving a trail of vapor in its wake. It is a poignant reminder of the rich history of aviation and the enduring allure of classic biplanes like the Tiger Moth II.
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