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Schempp-Hirth Ventus a 982
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Schempp-Hirth Ventus a 982
Schempp-Hirth Ventus a 982, at RAF Greenham Common for an Inter-Services Regional gliding competition in the 1980s. Date: circa 1981
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1981 Common Competition Gliding Greenham Inter Services Regional Schempp Hirth
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This print captures the sleek and elegant Schempp-Hirth Ventus a 982 soaring through the skies at RAF Greenham Common during an Inter-Services Regional gliding competition in the 1980s. The aircraft, with its graceful lines and powerful presence, epitomizes the beauty and precision of aeronautical engineering.
The date is circa 1981, a time when aviation enthusiasts gathered to witness thrilling displays of skill and agility in the competitive world of gliding. The Ventus a 982 stands out against the backdrop of clear blue skies, showcasing its impressive capabilities as it navigates through the air with grace and finesse.
As one admires this stunning image, they can almost feel the rush of wind against their face and hear the hum of engines propelling this magnificent plane forward. It serves as a reminder of humanity's enduring fascination with flight and our relentless pursuit of innovation in transportation.
The Peter Butt Aviation Collection has captured a moment frozen in time, where dreams take flight and boundaries are pushed beyond imagination. This print is not just a snapshot from history but a testament to human ingenuity and passion for exploration.
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