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Schempp-Hirth Nimbus 2c modified 82
Schempp-Hirth Nimbus 2c modified 82, owned, modified and flown by Ralph Jones, seen at RAF Greenham Common for an Inter-Services Regional gliding competition in the 1980s. Date: circa 1981
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Media ID 32235614
© The Peter Butt Aviation Collection / Mary Evans
1981 Common Competition Flown Gliding Greenham Inter Services Jones Modified Nimbus Owned Ralph Regional Schempp Hirth
16"x24" (61x41cm) Metal Print
Bring the thrilling world of gliding into your home with Media Storehouse's Metal Prints featuring an iconic image from The Peter Butt Aviation Collection. Witness the sleek and agile Schempp-Hirth Nimbus 2c modified 82, owned and flown by Ralph Jones, as it soars through the skies above RAF Greenham Common during an Inter-Services Regional gliding competition in the 1980s. Captured in stunning detail, this metal print is not only a beautiful addition to any aviation enthusiast's collection but also a conversation starter. Experience the vibrant colors and exceptional clarity that only a Metal Print can provide. Order yours today and bring a piece of aviation history into your home.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Product Size is 61.5cm x 41.2cm (24.2" x 16.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This stunning print captures the sleek and powerful Schempp-Hirth Nimbus 2c modified 82, owned, modified and flown by the legendary Ralph Jones. The aircraft is seen here at RAF Greenham Common for an Inter-Services Regional gliding competition in the 1980s, showcasing its impressive capabilities in flight.
The nimble Nimbus 2c was a popular choice among glider pilots for its agility and performance, and Jones' modifications took it to new heights of excellence. With its distinctive design and expert craftsmanship, this aircraft truly stood out on the runway at Greenham Common.
As the sun shines down on this iconic plane, you can almost feel the excitement in the air as competitors prepare to take to the skies. The atmosphere is electric with anticipation as these skilled aviators push themselves to their limits in pursuit of victory.
For aviation enthusiasts and history buffs alike, this print is a rare glimpse into a bygone era of aeronautical excellence. It serves as a reminder of the passion and dedication that drives individuals like Ralph Jones to reach for the stars - or in this case, soar through them with grace and precision.
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