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John Derry, Supermarine test pilot
John Derry, Supermarine test pilot, at the 1947 Royal Aeronautical Society Garden Party at Radlett on 14 September. Date: 1947
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1947 Derry Pilot Radlett Supermarine Test Aeronautics
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 21.8cm (10" x 8.6")
Estimated Product Size is 26.9cm x 21.8cm (10.6" x 8.6")
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In this black-and-white photograph, John Derry, a renowned test pilot for Supermarine, poses confidently at the 1947 Royal Aeronautical Society Garden Party held at Radlett on the 14th of September. The date marks a significant period in aviation history, as the post-World War II era was a time of innovation and progress in the field. John Derry's expression exudes a sense of determination and pride, reflecting his dedication to his profession and the groundbreaking work he was involved in. Dressed in a smart suit and tie, Derry stands against a lush, green backdrop, adding a stark contrast to his formal attire. The photograph captures the essence of the post-war optimism and the spirit of adventure that characterized the era. Supermarine, a British aircraft manufacturing company, was at the forefront of aviation technology during this time. Derry's role as a test pilot for the company placed him at the heart of this technological revolution. His work involved pushing the limits of new aircraft designs, ensuring their safety, and ultimately contributing to the advancement of aviation. The Royal Aeronautical Society Garden Party provided an opportunity for industry professionals, innovators, and enthusiasts to come together and celebrate the achievements of the aviation community. The event served as a platform for sharing knowledge, fostering collaboration, and inspiring the next generation of aeronautical pioneers. This evocative portrait of John Derry offers a glimpse into the world of post-war aviation, highlighting the courage, innovation, and determination that defined the era. It serves as a reminder of the pivotal role test pilots played in shaping the future of flight.
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