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Canvas Print : SZD Jantar Standard 126
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SZD Jantar Standard 126
SZD Jantar Standard 126, single-seat Standard-class high-performance sailplane, at Husbands Bosworth airfield during a UK National Gliding Competition. Date: circa 1980
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Media ID 21131429
© The Peter Butt Aviation Collection / Mary Evans
1980 Airfield Bosworth Competition Gliding High Performance Husbands Jantar Sailplane Single Seat Standard Standard Class
21"x14" (53x35cm) Canvas Print
Bring the thrill of aviation history into your home with our stunning Canvas Prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating image showcases the SZD Jantar Standard 126 sailplane, a single-seat high-performance glider, in action at a UK National Gliding Competition during the 1980s. The intricate details of the sailplane and the vibrant colors of the sky are beautifully rendered in this high-quality print from Mary Evans Picture Library. Hang it in your living room, office or aviation enthusiast's den to add a touch of adventure and nostalgia to your decor. Each canvas print is carefully crafted using premium materials and techniques to ensure a long-lasting, museum-quality piece of art for you to enjoy.
Ready to hang Premium Gloss Canvas Print. Our archival quality canvas prints are made from Polyester and Cotton mix and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 53.3cm x 35.6cm (21" x 14")
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.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph showcases the SZD Jantar Standard 126 sailplane, a single-seat, high-performance glider, soaring majestically against the clear blue sky at Husbands Bosworth Airfield during a UK National Gliding Competition in the late 1970s or early 1980s. The SZD Jantar Standard 126, manufactured by the Polish aircraft company SZD, was a popular choice among glider pilots due to its sleek design and impressive flight capabilities. With its wingspan of 15.3 meters (50 feet), this glider was known for its agility and stability in the air. The annual National Gliding Competition attracted pilots from all over the country to test their skills against one another. The event provided an opportunity for participants to showcase their expertise in handling various types of gliders, including the SZD Jantar Standard 126, under various weather conditions. The competition also offered a platform for pilots to learn from one another and improve their techniques. In this photograph, the sailplane appears to be in a glide, with its wings angled slightly downward, creating an illusion of grace and fluidity. The pilot, focused intently on the task at hand, wears a helmet and goggles, ensuring maximum safety during the flight. The airfield, dotted with other gliders and support vehicles, lies below, adding to the sense of camaraderie and community among the gliding enthusiasts. This photograph is a testament to the enduring appeal of gliding and the thrill of soaring through the skies, free from the constraints of engines and the noise of modern aviation. The SZD Jantar Standard 126, with its elegant design and impressive performance, continues to be a favorite among glider pilots even today, making this photograph a significant piece of aeronautical history.
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