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Greetings Card : Douglas C-47 U-401 Uganda Army AF Dar es Salaam 1966
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Douglas C-47 U-401 Uganda Army AF Dar es Salaam 1966
Douglas C-47 U-401 of the Uganda Army Air Force at Dar es Salaam airport in Tanzania on 24 February 1966 Date: 1966
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Media ID 14221166
© A Flying History / The Peter Keating Aviation Photograph Collection / Mary Evans Picture Library
1966 Airport Salaam Tanzania Uganda Douglas
Greetings Card Large (A4)
Introducing the latest addition to our exclusive range of aviation-themed greeting cards from Media Storehouse. This stunning image captures the iconic Douglas C-47 U-401 of the Uganda Army Air Force, proudly displayed at Dar es Salaam airport in Tanzania on 24 February 1966. Perfect for aviation enthusiasts or anyone with a love for history, this beautifully detailed card is sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online and is now available as a unique and thoughtful greeting. Add a touch of history and nostalgia to your correspondence with this captivating aviation card from Media Storehouse.
Create your own large greetings card. Size when folded is A4 (21x30cm or 8.3x11.7 inches)
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 21cm x 29.7cm (8.3" x 11.7")
Estimated Product Size is 42cm x 29.7cm (16.5" x 11.7")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph showcases Douglas C-47 U-401, a prominent aircraft in the Uganda Army Air Force (UAAF) fleet, as it sits majestically on the tarmac at Dar es Salaam International Airport in Tanzania on 24 February 1966. The Douglas C-47, a legendary military transport aircraft, was a key asset for the UAAF during the late 1960s. The Ugandan flag adorns the side of the aircraft, proudly displaying its national identity. The C-401, with its distinctive silhouette and powerful engines, exudes an aura of strength and reliability. The airport's backdrop, with its lush greenery and palm trees, adds to the serene and tropical atmosphere of the scene. The Douglas C-47 was a versatile aircraft that played a significant role in various military operations, including transporting troops, supplies, and even paratroopers. Its enduring legacy in military aviation history is a testament to its durability and adaptability. This photograph offers a fascinating glimpse into the past, providing a window into the history of military aviation in East Africa during the mid-1960s. The Douglas C-47 U-401, with its proud display of the Ugandan flag, stands as a symbol of the country's military presence and its connection to the global aviation community.
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