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Photographic Print : SZD Jantar Standard 609
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SZD Jantar Standard 609
SZD Jantar Standard 609, single-seat Standard-class high-performance sailplane, at Husbands Bosworth airfield during a UK National Gliding Competition. Date: circa 1980
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Media ID 21131399
© The Peter Butt Aviation Collection / Mary Evans
1980 Airfield Bosworth Competition Gliding High Performance Husbands Jantar Sailplane Single Seat Standard Standard Class
12"x8" (30x20cm) Photo Print
Bring the thrill of aviation history into your home with our exquisite photographic print from Media Storehouse. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Picture Library, showcases the SZD Jantar Standard 609 sailplane in action during a UK National Gliding Competition at Husbands Bosworth airfield, circa 1980. The single-seat Standard-class high-performance sailplane soars through the sky with an undeniable sense of grace and power. Each print is carefully produced using premium quality materials to ensure vibrant colors and sharp details, making it a stunning addition to any room. Transport yourself back in time and relive the excitement of gliding competitions past with this breathtaking photographic print from Media Storehouse.
Printed on archival quality paper for unrivalled stable artwork permanence and brilliant colour reproduction with accurate colour rendition and smooth tones. Printed on professional 234gsm Fujifilm Crystal Archive DP II paper. 12x8 for landscape images, 8x12 for portrait images.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 30.4cm x 14.6cm (12" x 5.7")
Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 20.3cm (12" x 8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph showcases the SZD Jantar Standard 609 sailplane in action during the UK National Gliding Competition held at Husbands Bosworth Airfield around 1980. The single-seat, high-performance sailplane is a prime example of the Standard Class gliders that were popular during this era. With its sleek and aerodynamic design, the SZD Jantar Standard 609 is a sight to behold as it gracefully takes flight against the clear blue sky. Gliding competitions like this one provided a platform for pilots to showcase their skills and push the limits of their aircraft. The SZD Jantar Standard 609, with its advanced design and capabilities, would have been a formidable contender in such a competition. The glider's wings are angled at a sharp 45 degrees, allowing it to generate maximum lift and soar to great heights. Aviation enthusiasts and pilots alike were drawn to the allure of sailplanes during this time due to their ability to fly long distances without an engine, relying solely on the power of the wind. The SZD Jantar Standard 609 represented the pinnacle of sailplane technology during the late 1970s and early 1980s. Its innovative design and impressive performance made it a favorite among glider pilots, and this photograph captures the essence of the excitement and adventure that came with flying one of these magnificent machines.
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