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The Douglas DC3 Dakota aircraft operated by Top Flight at Newcastle Airport was impounded
The Douglas DC3 Dakota aircraft operated by Top Flight at Newcastle Airport was impounded by airport director Jim Denyer for not paying more than 7000 in airport fees.
The plane had been used for the nightly Royal Mail trip to Liverpool.
23rd April, 1986
NCJ
NCJ Archive
Mirrorpix
Newcastle Upon Tyne
Tyne and Wear
England
Media ID 21619235
© Mirrorpix
18x24 inch Poster Print
Relive aviation history with our captivating poster print from Memory Lane Prints. Witness the dramatic moment when the Douglas DC3 Dakota aircraft operated by Top Flight at Newcastle Airport was impounded by NCJ's Jim Denyer. This iconic image showcases a pivotal moment in aviation history, perfect for any aviation enthusiast's collection. Order now and bring a piece of aviation nostalgia into your home or office.
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Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 61.6cm x 46.3cm (24.3" x 18.2")
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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EDITORS COMMENTS
The iconic Douglas DC3 Dakota aircraft, operated by Top Flight at Newcastle Airport, takes center stage in this photo print. However, behind its majestic presence lies a tale of financial woes and impoundment. The airport director, Jim Denyer, was left with no choice but to seize the aircraft due to unpaid fees exceeding £7000. This particular DC3 Dakota had been faithfully serving as the lifeline for nightly Royal Mail trips to Liverpool. Its sturdy propellers and aerospace engineering made it an ideal choice for transporting mail across the country during the 1980s. The photograph captures a moment frozen in time on the 23rd of April, 1986 – a reminder of both triumphs and setbacks within the aviation industry. While we admire the vintage charm exuded by this classic aircraft, let us not forget that even such legendary machines can face challenges when it comes to financial obligations. As we delve into this snapshot from Memory Lane Prints, let's appreciate not only the beauty of this historic plane but also acknowledge those who worked tirelessly behind-the-scenes to keep our mail system running smoothly. This image serves as a testament to their dedication and reminds us that every piece of history has its own unique story.
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