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The last of 14 Vickers Warwick C1s for BOAC
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The last of 14 Vickers Warwick C1s for BOAC
The last of 14 Vickers Warwick C1s for BOAC, G-AGFK. Powered by two Pratt & Whitney Double Wasp radials (in flight)
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Boac Double Powered Pratt Radials Vickers Warwick Wasp Whitney
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"This photograph showcases the last of 14 Vickers Warwick C1s in the fleet of the British Overseas Airways Corporation (BOAC), with the registration number G-AGFK. The Warwick C1 was a versatile and popular aircraft in the 1940s and 1950s, used primarily for transport and communication duties. Powered by two Pratt & Whitney Double Wasp radial engines, this aircraft epitomizes the era of propeller-driven aviation. The engines, with their distinctive wasp-like shape, provided ample power for the Warwick C1 to undertake its various missions. The image captures the plane in flight, with the engines in full throttle, leaving a trail of vapor in the crisp air. The Warwick C1's sleek design and elegant lines are on full display in this photograph, making it a testament to the engineering prowess of the time. The last of the 14 Warwick C1s in the BOAC fleet marked the end of an era, as jet aircraft began to take over the skies. This photograph is a poignant reminder of the golden age of aviation and the role that the Warwick C1 played in shaping the history of air travel." (246 words)
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