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Three pre-production Belvederes
Three pre-production Belvederes flying at RAF Odiham Date: 1958
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1958 Air Craft Bristol Engineering Gazelle Helicopters Manufacturing Napier
Jigsaw Puzzle (252 Pieces)
Discover the thrill of assembly with our exquisite range of jigsaw puzzles from Media Storehouse. This captivating puzzle features an intriguing historical image of "Three pre-production Belvederes" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. Transport yourself back in time to 1958 as you piece together this stunning representation of three Belvedere aircraft in flight at RAF Odiham. With meticulously detailed pieces and a high-quality finish, this puzzle is sure to provide hours of engaging entertainment for puzzle enthusiasts of all ages. Immerse yourself in the past as you bring this vibrant image to life, one piece at a time.
Made in the USA, 252-piece puzzles measure 11" x 14" (27.9 x 35.5 cm). Every puzzle is meticulously printed on glossy photo paper, which has a strong 1.33 mm thickness. Delivered in a black storage cardboard box, these puzzles are both stylish and practical. (Note: puzzles contain small parts and are not suitable for children under 3 years of age.)
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Estimated Product Size is 35.6cm x 28cm (14" x 11")
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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In this evocative black-and-white photograph, three pre-production Belvedere helicopters soar majestically against the backdrop of RAF Odiham in Hampshire, England, in 1958. The Belvedere, a large, twin-engine, multi-role helicopter developed by the Bristol Aeroplane Company, was designed to meet the requirements of the British military for a versatile and powerful transport helicopter. The pre-production Belvederes seen here are undergoing rigorous testing and evaluation by the Royal Air Force (RAF), a crucial stage in the development process before entering full-scale production. The helicopters are equipped with Napier Gazelle engines, which were renowned for their power and reliability, and were a key factor in the Belvedere's success. The Belvedere was a significant advancement in helicopter technology at the time, with its spacious cabin and ability to carry large payloads, making it an ideal platform for various military roles, including troop transport, cargo transport, and search and rescue. The helicopter's versatility and capabilities were soon recognized by the military, and it went on to serve with distinction in various conflicts and peacekeeping missions around the world. This photograph captures a moment in aviation history, as three of these impressive pre-production Belvederes take to the skies over RAF Odiham, marking the beginning of a new era in military helicopter transportation. The engineering prowess and innovation on display in this image continue to inspire awe and admiration to this day.
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