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Schleicher Ka-8 D-5158 B2
Schleicher Ka-8 D-5158 B2, in a hangar in Germany Date: circa 1982
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Jigsaw Puzzle (1014 Pieces)
Discover the thrill of piecing together history with our latest addition to the Media Storehouse Jigsaw Puzzles collection. This intriguing puzzle showcases the Schleicher Ka-8 D-5158 B2, an iconic aircraft from the past. Captured in this beautifully detailed puzzle is a black-and-white image of the Ka-8, taken in a German hangar around 1982. With its rich historical context, provided by Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online, this puzzle is perfect for aviation enthusiasts and puzzle lovers alike. Engage your mind and immerse yourself in the past as you bring this captivating image back to life, piece by piece.
Made in the USA, 1014-piece puzzles measure 20" x 30" (50.8 x 76.2 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 76cm x 50.8cm (29.9" 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.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph showcases the Schleicher Ka-8 D-5158 B2 glider, nestled comfortably in a German hangar during the early 1980s. The Ka-8, a product of the renowned German aircraft manufacturing company Schleicher, is a two-seat, high-performance sailplane that first flew in 1979. The Ka-8 D-5158 B2 is distinguished by its sleek design and aerodynamic features, which enabled it to reach impressive altitudes and glide distances. Its wingspan measures an impressive 18.5 meters, while its length is 8.5 meters. The glider is powered by a tow rope, which is released once the desired altitude is reached, allowing the pilot to soar freely in the sky. The Ka-8 was a popular choice among glider pilots due to its exceptional performance and handling characteristics. The cockpit is equipped with modern avionics and instruments, providing the pilots with essential information to navigate and fly the glider effectively. This photograph captures the essence of aviation history, as the Schleicher Ka-8 D-5158 B2 represents the pinnacle of glider technology during the early 1980s. The serene atmosphere of the hangar, with the Ka-8 as the centerpiece, adds to the allure of this image, transporting us back in time to an era of innovation and exploration in the world of aviation.
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