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Issoire E78 Silene 122
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Issoire E78 Silene 122
Issoire E78 Silene 122 (msn 07), at a regional gliding competition in the 1980s. Date: circa 1980
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© The Peter Butt Aviation Collection / Mary Evans Picture Library
1980 Competition Gliding Issoire Regional Silene
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This photograph showcases the Issoire E78 Silene 122 (msn 07) in action at a regional gliding competition during the 1980s. The Issoire E78 Silene 122 is a sleek and agile glider, designed for optimal performance in soaring flights. With its distinctive wings and streamlined fuselage, this glider was a favorite among pilots and aviation enthusiasts of the era. The competition, held in the 1980s, attracted gliding enthusiasts from across the region. The atmosphere was filled with excitement and anticipation as pilots prepared for their flights, hoping to outmaneuver their opponents and claim the top spot. The Issoire E78 Silene 122, with its advanced design and capabilities, was a formidable contender in the competition. The pilot, dressed in his flying gear, is seen making final adjustments to the glider before taking off. The runway stretches out behind him, the grassy expanse dotted with other gliders, each one eagerly awaiting its turn to take to the sky. The sun casts a warm glow over the scene, adding to the sense of adventure and possibility. This photograph is a fascinating glimpse into the world of gliding in the 1980s, a time when aviation technology was advancing rapidly and the sport was gaining in popularity. The Issoire E78 Silene 122, with its sleek design and impressive performance, was at the forefront of this exciting era in aviation history. This photograph is part of The Peter Butt Aviation Collection from Mary Evans Prints Online, a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of aviation and flight.
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