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Hawker Siddeley Andover C. 1(PR) XS596
Royal Air Force - Hawker Siddeley Andover C.1(PR) XS596, of United Kingdom Open Skies, used to provide material for the Treaty on Open Skies. Date: circa 2000
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2000 Andover Hawker Material Mode Provide Siddeley Skies Treaty Xs596
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This photograph showcases Hawker Siddeley Andover C.1(PR) XS596, a significant aircraft in the history of the Royal Air Force (RAF) and international aviation. Circa 2000, this Andover C.1(PR) was part of the United Kingdom's Open Skies program, an international treaty promoting transparency and confidence-building measures between participating countries through unarmed aerial reconnaissance flights. The RAF's Hawker Siddeley Andover C.1(PR) XS596 was specifically tasked with providing essential material for the Open Skies Treaty. The aircraft, with its distinctive livery, is seen here in flight, showcasing its versatility and capability in the realm of aeronautical transportation. The Andover C.1(PR) is a four-engine turboprop transport aircraft, manufactured by Hawker Siddeley, a renowned name in the aviation industry. Its primary role was to transport personnel and cargo, making it an essential asset for various military operations. However, in the context of the Open Skies Treaty, its role extended beyond its traditional functions, contributing to the promotion of peace and cooperation among nations. This photograph is a testament to the Andover C.1(PR)'s pivotal role in the aviation world, demonstrating its versatility and importance in the realm of international diplomacy and military operations. The image captures a moment in time, showcasing the aircraft's grace and power as it soars through the sky, leaving a trail of vapor in its wake. This photograph is part of The Tony Lovelock Collection, available through Mary Evans Prints Online.
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