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Restoration work begins on a Saab J29 "Flying Barrel"
Restoration work begins on a Saab J29 " Flying Barrel" jet aircraft at the Edgwick Centre, transported by road from the Midland Air Museum at Coventry Airport, Baginton.
The jet will undergo roughly twelves months of restoration work before it will live permanently at the Sir Frank Whittle Hangar at the Museum in Baginton.
The plane entered service in 1951 as part of the air defence squadron of the Swedish Air Force which covered Stockholm.
1st November 1985
Coventry Telegraph Archive
Mirrorpix
Coventry
England
CET 148709
Media ID 21750958
© Mirrorpix
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Relive the thrill of aviation history with our Media Storehouse Photo Mug featuring a captivating image of restoration work on the iconic Saab J29 "Flying Barrel" jet aircraft. Transported from the Midland Air Museum at Coventry Airport, this rare moment is now immortalized in high-quality print on our durable mugs. Perfect for aviation enthusiasts, this mug makes a thoughtful gift or a delightful addition to your own collection. Sip your favorite beverage while reminiscing about the past, present, or future of aviation. Order yours today and bring a piece of aviation history into your daily routine.
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This print captures the beginning of a remarkable restoration journey for a Saab J29 "Flying Barrel" jet aircraft. The image showcases the aircraft being carefully transported by road from the Midland Air Museum at Coventry Airport to the Edgwick Centre, where its transformation will take place. With approximately twelve months of dedicated restoration work ahead, this iconic jet is destined to find its permanent home at the prestigious Sir Frank Whittle Hangar in Baginton's Museum. Steeped in history, this particular plane served as an integral part of the air defence squadron for the Swedish Air Force covering Stockholm since 1951. The photograph offers a glimpse into both military and aviation enthusiasts' dreams come true as they witness preservation efforts on this magnificent piece of 20th-century engineering. Its sleek design and powerful presence remind us of an era when these jets ruled the skies with their speed and agility. As we delve into nostalgia, it becomes evident that this print holds more than just visual appeal; it encapsulates a profound sense of admiration for our aviation heritage. Mirrorpix has skillfully captured not only an extraordinary moment but also preserved memories that will continue to inspire generations to come.
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