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A model of the BAC Three-Eleven at the Farnborough Air Show
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A model of the BAC Three-Eleven at the Farnborough Air Show
A model of the BAC Three-Eleven at the Farnborough Air Show, 1970. Date: 1970
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In this photograph from the Farnborough Air Show in 1970, the sleek and modern BAC Three-Eleven model takes center stage. The British Aircraft Corporation (BAC) Three-Eleven, a versatile business jet, was first unveiled to the public in 1967 and quickly gained attention for its advanced design and impressive capabilities. At the air show, the model is displayed in all its glory, showcasing the jet's distinctive features. The BAC Three-Eleven was designed to accommodate up to 14 passengers in its spacious cabin, making it an ideal choice for business executives and VIPs. The model's wings are spread wide, revealing the intricate details of the jet's aerodynamic design, which allowed for an impressive cruising speed of over 500 miles per hour. The BAC Three-Eleven was powered by two Rolls-Royce Spey turbofan engines, which provided the jet with the power and efficiency needed to fly at high altitudes. The model's cockpit is also visible in the photograph, revealing the advanced instrumentation and controls that would have given the pilots complete command over the aircraft. The Farnborough Air Show provided an excellent platform for showcasing the BAC Three-Eleven to potential buyers and aviation enthusiasts alike. The jet's impressive performance and sleek design made it a standout among the other aircraft on display, and it went on to become a popular choice for business aviation in the 1970s and beyond. This photograph captures a moment in time when the future of business aviation was on full display, and the BAC Three-Eleven was at the forefront of innovation.
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