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Hillson Praga G-AEUT
Hillson Praga G-AEUT (msn HA.35), licence-built Praga E.114B, by F. Hills & Sons Ltd of Manchester. (destroyed at Sinalunga, Siena, Tuscany on 19 June 1957. Date: circa 1955
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© The Peter Butt Aviation Collection / Mary Evans Picture Library
1955 1957 Destroyed Hills Licence Built Manchester Praga Siena Sons Tuscany
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This vintage print captures the sleek and stylish Hillson Praga G-AEUT, a licence-built Praga E.114B aircraft constructed by F. Hills & Sons Ltd of Manchester. The aircraft, with manufacturer serial number HA.35, exudes a sense of nostalgia for the golden age of aviation in the 1950s.
The Hillson Praga G-AEUT was tragically destroyed in an accident at Sinalunga, Siena, Tuscany on June 19th, 1957, marking the end of its flying days. Despite its untimely demise, this photograph serves as a poignant reminder of the beauty and innovation that characterized early aeronautical engineering.
With its distinctive design and historical significance, this image is sure to captivate aviation enthusiasts and history buffs alike. The black-and-white tones lend a timeless quality to the scene, transporting viewers back to an era when air travel was still considered a luxury reserved for the elite.
Whether displayed in a private collection or showcased in a public space dedicated to preserving aviation heritage, this print is bound to spark conversations and evoke memories of bygone days when planes like the Hillson Praga G-AEUT ruled the skies with grace and elegance.
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