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At the Society of British Aircraft Constructors Flying Display at Farnborough
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At the Society of British Aircraft Constructors Flying Display at Farnborough
At the Society of British Aircraft Constructors Flying Display at Farnborough, Hampshire, today a plane taken off the Secret List only this morning made a last minute appearance at 6.30 this evening. It was the Avro 707, an experimental jet propelled aircraft which flew across the airfield at a very high speed before landing. September 1949 P004658
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Media ID 21325082
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This print captures a historic moment at the Society of British Aircraft Constructors Flying Display in Farnborough, Hampshire. Taken in September 1949 by Mirrorpix, it showcases an unexpected appearance that left spectators in awe. The aircraft featured is none other than the Avro 707, an experimental jet propelled marvel. Freshly removed from the Secret List earlier that morning, this cutting-edge plane took to the skies for its maiden public display later that evening. With its sleek design and powerful engines, it soared across the airfield at an astonishing speed before gracefully touching down. The significance of this event cannot be overstated. As military aviation enthusiasts gathered to witness various aircraft demonstrations during this era, they were treated to a surprise spectacle courtesy of the Royal Air Force (RAF). This rare glimpse into technological advancements pushed boundaries and fueled excitement within both military and civilian circles. Memory Lane Prints has expertly preserved this remarkable moment from history through their high-quality reproduction. It serves as a testament to human ingenuity and determination in pushing forward with groundbreaking innovations even amidst post-war challenges. Whether you are an aviation enthusiast or simply appreciate historical milestones, this print offers a window into a pivotal moment when dreams took flight against all odds.
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