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Mounted Print : Control Tower at Abbotsinch Airport, by simply pushing a button any of the controllers
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Control Tower at Abbotsinch Airport, by simply pushing a button any of the controllers
Control Tower at Abbotsinch Airport, by simply pushing a button any of the controllers can speak to another by direct telephone while at the same time remaining in voice radio contact with the aircraft pilot, Paisley, Scotland, Tuesday 29th November 1966
Daily Record
Mirrorpix
Scotland
Media ID 21914324
© Mirrorpix
Airports Communications Glasgow Instrument Landing One Man Only Only Paisley Renfrewshire Scotland Scottish Telephone 1966 System
10"x8" Mount with 8"x6" Print
Step into the past with our Control Tower at Abbotsinch Airport Mounted Photo from Memory Lane Prints. This stunning image captures the iconic control tower in all its glory. But this isn't just a picture, it's an interactive piece of history. Press a button on any of the controllers and hear the authentic voices of daily record's air traffic controllers as they communicate with each other, all while maintaining voice radio contact. Bring the bustling atmosphere of Abbotsinch Airport right into your home or office. Order yours today and relive the magic of aviation history.
Printed on 8"x6" paper and suitable for use in a 10"x8" frame (frame not included). Prints are mounted with card both front and back. Featuring a custom cut aperture to match chosen image. Professional 234gsm Fujifilm Crystal Archive DP II paper.
Photo prints supplied in custom cut card mount ready for framing
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 15.2cm x 19.2cm (6" x 7.6")
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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Capturing the Evolution of Aviation Communication - The Control Tower at Abbotsinch Airport
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This print from Memory Lane Prints takes us back to a significant moment in aviation history. Dated Tuesday, 29th November 1966, it showcases the control tower at Abbotsinch Airport in Paisley, Scotland. In this era-defining image, we witness a groundbreaking innovation that revolutionized air traffic management. By simply pushing a button on their consoles, controllers were able to establish direct telephone communication with one another while simultaneously maintaining voice radio contact with aircraft pilots. This state-of-the-art system marked an important milestone in aviation communications and greatly enhanced safety measures. The photograph highlights the dedication and expertise of these unsung heroes who tirelessly ensured smooth operations within the bustling airport grounds. With Glasgow's skyline visible in the distance, this snapshot encapsulates both technological progress and human ingenuity. Renfrewshire's Abbotsinch Airport played a pivotal role as an instrument landing system (ILS) hub during this period. However, let us not forget that behind every successful flight was one man only - diligently managing all aspects of air traffic control. As we delve into this piece of history captured by Daily Record photographers, we are reminded of how far our industry has come since those early days. This remarkable image serves as a testament to the continuous advancements made in aviation technology throughout the 20th century.
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