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Farnborough Air Show 1956 Fairey Delta 2 jet fighter which completed the world

Farnborough Air Show 1956 Fairey Delta 2 jet fighter which completed the world


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Farnborough Air Show 1956 Fairey Delta 2 jet fighter which completed the world

Farnborough Air Show 1956
Fairey Delta 2 jet fighter which completed the world speed record in March of the same year.
Picture taken: 3rd September 1956

Frank Woods
Mirrorpix
England
H7719

Media ID 21762193

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Capturing a moment of triumph in aviation history, this print takes us back to the Farnborough Air Show of 1956. Proudly displayed is the magnificent Fairey Delta 2 jet fighter, which had accomplished an extraordinary feat just months prior. Marching into the record books, this exceptional aircraft shattered world speed records with its breathtaking velocity. On that fateful day in March, adrenaline coursed through the veins of pilots and spectators alike as they witnessed the Fairey Delta 2 soar through the skies at unimaginable speeds. Now immortalized in this photograph taken on September 3rd, we are transported back to that historic moment when dreams took flight. The image showcases not only the remarkable engineering prowess behind this military marvel but also captures a glimpse of those who gathered to witness its glory. The crowd's anticipation and awe are palpable as they stand united under clear blue skies, their gazes fixed upon this symbol of human ingenuity. As we delve into our collective memory lane, let us celebrate these pioneers who pushed boundaries and defied limits during an era defined by progress and innovation. This snapshot encapsulates a pivotal chapter in aviation history - one where man's quest for speed reached new heights amidst a backdrop of camaraderie and shared fascination. Frank Woods' lens has perfectly captured both the grandeur of this technological masterpiece and the spirit it ignited within all those fortunate enough to bear witness.

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