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Aircraft Vickers VC10 in BOAC colours rolls on to the runway for it
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Aircraft Vickers VC10 in BOAC colours rolls on to the runway for it
Aircraft Vickers VC10 in BOAC colours rolls on to the runway for its maiden flight at Vickers in Weybridge, Surrey. July 1962
Maitland David
mirrorpix
Hertfordshire
United Kingdom
WA*1495413
Media ID 21467383
© Mirrorpix
Commercial Aircraft Flying Plane
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This print takes us back to a momentous day in aviation history. The image showcases the magnificent Vickers VC10, resplendent in its iconic BOAC colors, as it gracefully rolls onto the runway for its maiden flight at Vickers in Weybridge, Surrey. It was July 1962 when this marvel of engineering and design took to the skies, marking a significant milestone for commercial aircraft. The Vickers VC10 exudes an air of elegance and power as it prepares to soar through the clouds. Its sleek fuselage and distinctive tail fin stand out against the backdrop of a clear blue sky. This snapshot perfectly captures the excitement and anticipation that surrounded this groundbreaking aircraft. In an era defined by rapid technological advancements, the VC10 represented a leap forward in aviation capabilities. With its impressive range and speed, it quickly became renowned for its long-haul flights across continents. Maitland David's expert photography immortalizes this historic moment with remarkable clarity and precision. Every detail is meticulously captured - from the gleaming metallic body to each finely crafted wingtip - transporting us back to an era where air travel was both glamorous and awe-inspiring. As we gaze upon this remarkable photograph, we are reminded of humanity's relentless pursuit of innovation and our unyielding desire to conquer new frontiers in flight.
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