Fine Art Print : Agusta AZ8-L MM564 Italian Air Force
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Agusta AZ8-L MM564 Italian Air Force
Designed to carry 22 passengers the Agusta AZ8-L failed to gain orders. Only one aircraft was built, MM564, which flew from 1958 to 1963 with the Italian Air Force and was then scrapped Date: circa 1960
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Media ID 14166959
© A Flying History / The Peter Keating Aviation Photograph Collection / Mary Evans Picture Library
1958 1960 1963 Agusta Carry Failed Flew Gain Only Orders Passengers Scrapped Designed
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the rich history of aviation with our Fine Art Print of the Agusta AZ8-L MM564 from Media Storehouse. This exquisite print, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases the sleek design of this Italian helicopter, which was designed to carry 22 passengers. Despite its promising capabilities, the Agusta AZ8-L failed to gain orders, with only one aircraft, MM564, being built. Fly back in time as you admire the intricate details of this helicopter, which served the Italian Air Force from 1958 to 1963 before being scrapped. Add this stunning piece of aviation history to your home or office decor and bring a touch of nostalgia to any space.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 53.3cm x 32cm (21" x 12.6")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" x 20")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
Agusta AZ8-L MM564: A Forgotten Chapter in Italian Aviation History This photograph showcases the Agusta AZ8-L, a little-known Italian aircraft designed to revolutionize air transportation with a capacity to carry 22 passengers. The sleek and modern design of the Agusta AZ8-L was a testament to the innovative spirit of the Italian aviation industry in the late 1950s. Despite its promising capabilities, the Agusta AZ8-L failed to secure orders from potential buyers, resulting in the construction of only one prototype, MM564. The Agusta AZ8-L made its first flight in 1958, and for the next few years, it served with the Italian Air Force as a valuable asset for transporting personnel and cargo. The aircraft's advanced features, including its twin turboprop engines and spacious cabin, showcased the potential for efficient and comfortable air travel. However, the Agusta AZ8-L's time in the spotlight was brief, as it was retired from service in 1963 and ultimately scrapped. This photograph, taken circa 1960, captures the Agusta AZ8-L in its prime, standing proudly on the tarmac against a backdrop of clear blue skies. The image serves as a poignant reminder of the Agusta AZ8-L's brief but significant role in the history of Italian aviation. Today, this forgotten chapter in aviation history continues to intrigue aviation enthusiasts and historians alike, who marvel at the potential that was never fully realized.
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