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Premium Framed Print : The Rothmans aerobactics team, in their Pitts Special aircraft
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The Rothmans aerobactics team, in their Pitts Special aircraft
The Rothmans aerobactics team, in their Pitts Special aircraft, were due to perform in the last of their shows of 1980.
They thrilled crowds of sightseers at Sunderland, South Shields and Whitley Bay. The team used Sunderland Airport as a base for their three-day visit.
26/09/1980
NCJ
NCJ Archive
Mirrorpix
Media ID 21626701
© Mirrorpix
Aerobatics Aerospace Air Display Airshow Biplane Propellor Stunts
14"x18" Premium Frame
Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 8"x12" Print. Complete with 2" White Mat and 1.25" thick MDF frame. Printed on 260 gsm premium paper. Glazed with shatter proof UV coated acrylic glass. Backing is paper covered backing with rubber bumpers. Supplied ready to hang with a pre-installed sawtooth/wire hanger. Care Instructions: Spot clean with a damp cloth. Securely packaged in a clear plastic bag and envelope in a reinforced cardboard shipper
FSC Real Wood Frame and Double Mounted with White Conservation Mountboard - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 30.4cm x 20.3cm (12" x 8")
Estimated Product Size is 45.8cm x 35.6cm (18" x 14")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
The Rothmans aerobatics team, known for their breathtaking stunts and precision flying, captured in this vintage photo print. The image showcases the team's iconic Pitts Special aircraft as they prepared to perform their final show of 1980. With a backdrop of clear blue skies, the skilled pilots wowed crowds of enthusiastic spectators at Sunderland, South Shields, and Whitley Bay. During their three-day visit, the team utilized Sunderland Airport as their base, showcasing their remarkable skills and pushing the boundaries of aerial maneuvers. This snapshot from September 26th, 1980 takes us back to an era when biplanes ruled the skies. The Pitts Special aircraft featured in this photograph is a testament to both engineering excellence and pilot expertise. Its propeller spinning with incredible speed adds a touch of dynamism to the scene. As we gaze upon this moment frozen in time, we can almost feel the adrenaline rush experienced by those fortunate enough to witness these daredevils perform live. This extraordinary image not only captures a significant chapter in aviation history but also evokes nostalgia for airshows from the vibrant 1980s era. Preserved by NCJ's Memory Lane Prints collection, it serves as a reminder of humanity's relentless pursuit of adventure and our enduring fascination with flight.
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