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de Havilland Canada DHC-4A Caribou 304
Abu Dhabi Defence Force - de Havilland Canada DHC-4A Caribou 304 (msn 284), at Blackbushe during delivery flight, en-route to Abu Dhabi. Date: circa 1969
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1969 Blackbushe Caribou Defence En Route Havilland Delivery Dhabi
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This stunning print captures the de Havilland Canada DHC-4A Caribou 304, belonging to the Abu Dhabi Defence Force, during a delivery flight en-route to Abu Dhabi. The aircraft, with its sleek design and powerful engines, is seen at Blackbushe airport circa 1969. The image showcases the beauty and elegance of this iconic transport plane as it soars through the sky on its way to its new home.
The de Havilland Caribou was known for its versatility and reliability in military operations, making it a popular choice for various air forces around the world. With a maximum payload capacity of over 8,000 pounds and short takeoff and landing capabilities, it was well-suited for transporting troops, cargo, and equipment in challenging environments.
The history behind this particular aircraft adds an extra layer of significance to this photo. As it embarks on its journey from Blackbushe to Abu Dhabi, one can only imagine the excitement and anticipation felt by those involved in its delivery.
Overall, this print serves as a timeless reminder of the golden age of aviation and highlights the enduring legacy of the de Havilland Canada DHC-4A Caribou in military transportation.
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