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Douglas C-133A Cargomaster 56-2010
United States Air Force - Douglas C-133A-25-DL Cargomaster 56-2010 (msn 45247), of the 436th Military Airlift Wing, at RAF Mildenhall in May 1969. Date: 1969
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© The Peter Butt Aviation Collection / Mary Evans
1969 Airlift Mildenhall Wing Douglas
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This stunning print captures the majestic Douglas C-133A Cargomaster 56-2010 of the United States Air Force, belonging to the 436th Military Airlift Wing, as it sits on the tarmac at RAF Mildenhall in May 1969. The sheer size and power of this aircraft is evident as it looms large against the backdrop of a clear blue sky.
The sleek lines and distinctive design of this aeroplane are a testament to the ingenuity and engineering prowess of its creators. The C-133A was a vital part of America's military transport fleet during this era, capable of carrying heavy loads over long distances with ease.
As we gaze upon this piece of aviation history frozen in time, we can't help but marvel at the technological advancements that have allowed humans to conquer the skies. The sense of pride and patriotism that emanates from this image is palpable, reminding us of the bravery and dedication of those who served their country aboard these magnificent flying machines.
The Peter Butt Aviation Collection has truly captured a moment in time with this remarkable photograph, allowing us to glimpse into a bygone era when air travel was still considered a marvel. It serves as a poignant reminder of how far we've come in our quest for flight, while also honoring those who paved the way for modern aviation.
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