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The first production Beagle B206 Series 2 G-ATLF
The first production Beagle B206 Series 2, G-ATLF, at Shoreham Airport
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1. Title: The First Production Beagle B206 Series 2, G-ATLF, at Shoreham Airport 2. Description: This photograph showcases the first production Beagle B206 Series 2, registration number G-ATLF, at Shoreham Airport in the early stages of its aviation journey. The Beagle B206 is a versatile, twin-engine, multi-role aircraft, renowned for its durability and reliability. This particular aircraft is a significant milestone in the Beagle Aircraft Company's history, marking the beginning of the Series 2 production line. 3. Background: The Beagle B206 is a British-designed and manufactured aircraft, initially developed in the late 1960s as a utility and training aircraft. The Series 2 version, which first flew in 1971, introduced several improvements, including a more powerful engine and an upgraded avionics suite. G-ATLF was the first of these new aircraft to roll off the production line, and it is seen here in its pristine condition at Shoreham Airport. 4. Technical Details: The Beagle B206 Series 2 is a six-seat, twin-engine aircraft with a maximum cruising speed of around 135 mph and a range of approximately 850 miles. Its versatility is demonstrated by its use in various roles, including air ambulance, survey, and utility applications. The aircraft's robust design and excellent short takeoff and landing (STOL) capabilities make it an ideal choice for operations from smaller, remote airfields. 5. Significance: The first production Beagle B206 Series 2, G-ATLF, is an essential part of aviation history, representing a pivotal moment in the development of this versatile and enduring aircraft type. This photograph offers a glimpse into the past, showcasing an iconic aircraft in its early days at Shoreham Airport. 6. Copyright: This photograph is a rights-managed image from Mary Evans Prints Online. For usage permissions, please contact Mary Evans Picture Library directly.
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