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Short Skyvan 3M-100 G-BFUJ
Short Skyvan 3M-100 G-BFUJ (msn SH.1960), at the SBAC Farnborough International Airshow, in September 1978. Date: 1978
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© The Peter Butt Aviation Collection / Mary Evans Picture Library
1960 1978 Airshow Farnborough Sbac Skyvan Short
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1. Title: "A Glimpse into the Past: Short Skyvan 3M-100 G-BFUJ at the 1978 Farnborough International Airshow" In this photograph from The Peter Butt Aviation Collection at Mary Evans Prints Online, we are transported back to the September of 1978, where the Short Skyvan 3M-100 G-BFUJ (msn SH.1960) graced the skies above the Farnborough International Airshow. The Short Skyvan, a versatile and short-range transport aircraft, was a popular choice among aviation enthusiasts and industry professionals alike. The Short Skyvan 3M-100 G-BFUJ, with its distinctive short, stubby wings and tail, is seen here in all its glory as it proudly displays its registration number on the fuselage. The aircraft's sleek design and vibrant paint job make it a standout among the various aircraft on display at the airshow. The Farnborough International Airshow, an annual event held in Hampshire, England, is renowned for showcasing the latest advancements in aviation technology and innovation. The 1978 show was no exception, with a diverse range of aircraft from around the world on display. The Short Skyvan 3M-100 G-BFUJ, with its impressive capabilities and versatility, was a fitting addition to the lineup. The Short Skyvan was initially designed for military use but soon found a niche in the civilian market due to its ability to operate from unpaved runways and short strips. Its versatility made it an ideal choice for various applications, including passenger transport, cargo transport, and even as aerial surveying platforms. This photograph offers a unique glimpse into the past, providing a snapshot of aviation history and showcasing the Short Skyvan 3M-100 G-BFUJ in its element at the 1978 Farnborough International Airshow. It serves as a reminder of the rich history and innovation that has shaped the aviation industry over the decades.
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