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Schleicher Ka-8 D-5158 B2
Schleicher Ka-8 D-5158 B2, in a hangar in Germany Date: circa 1982
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Media ID 21133343
© The Peter Butt Aviation Collection / Mary Evans A The Peter Butt Aviation Collection / Mary Evans
12"x8" Photo Print
Bring the thrilling history of aviation into your home with our exquisite selection from the Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints. This stunning image captures the Schleicher Ka-8 D-5158 B2 glider, a iconic aircraft from the 1980s, as it rests in a German hangar. The black and white photograph, courtesy of Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you back in time with its intricate details and timeless appeal. A perfect addition to any aviation enthusiast's collection or an elegant statement piece for your office or living space. Order your Schleicher Ka-8 D-5158 B2 print today and relive the past through the power of stunning visual storytelling.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 30.4cm x 17.2cm (12" x 6.8")
Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 20.3cm (12" x 8")
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 photograph showcases the Schleicher Ka-8 D-5158 B2 glider, nestled comfortably in a German hangar during the early 1980s. The Ka-8, a product of the renowned German aircraft manufacturing company Schleicher, is a two-seat, high-performance sailplane that first flew in 1979. The Ka-8 D-5158 B2 is distinguished by its sleek design and aerodynamic features, which enabled it to reach impressive altitudes and glide distances. Its wingspan measures an impressive 18.5 meters, while its length is 8.5 meters. The glider is powered by a tow rope, which is released once the desired altitude is reached, allowing the pilot to soar freely in the sky. The Ka-8 was a popular choice among glider pilots due to its exceptional performance and handling characteristics. The cockpit is equipped with modern avionics and instruments, providing the pilots with essential information to navigate and fly the glider effectively. This photograph captures the essence of aviation history, as the Schleicher Ka-8 D-5158 B2 represents the pinnacle of glider technology during the early 1980s. The serene atmosphere of the hangar, with the Ka-8 as the centerpiece, adds to the allure of this image, transporting us back in time to an era of innovation and exploration in the world of aviation.
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