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Scottish Aviation Bulldog 103 701
Kenyan Air Force - Scottish Aviation Bulldog 103 701, at a Prestwick Airport air display shortly before delivery on 3 June 1972. Date: 1972
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1972 Airport Bulldog Kenyan Prestwick Shortly Delivery
21"x7" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into the world of aviation history with our exquisite Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse, featuring the Scottish Aviation Bulldog 103 701. Captured by the renowned Mary Evans Picture Library, this vintage photograph taken in 1972 showcases the Bulldog 701 at a Prestwick Airport air display, moments before its delivery to the Kenyan Air Force. Each print is meticulously produced using the highest quality materials and printing techniques, ensuring a stunning and vibrant image that brings the past to life. Add a touch of aviation nostalgia to your home or office with this beautiful Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse.
21x7 image printed on 27x13 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 37.5cm x 17.7cm (14.8" x 7")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 33cm (27" x 13")
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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In this photograph, Scottish Aviation Bulldog 103 701 (Z-633) of the Kenyan Air Force is seen making its final appearance at a Prestwick Airport air display in Scotland, just before its delivery on June 3, 1972. The Bulldog, a versatile and iconic British-built light aircraft, was a popular choice for military and civilian aviation applications due to its robust design and exceptional performance. The Kenyan Air Force acquired this particular Bulldog as part of their fleet expansion, and it was one of several examples that were delivered to the East African nation during the early 1970s. The aircraft, adorned with the distinctive Kenyan Air Force roundel, is shown here in its pristine condition, ready to take on the challenges of military aviation. The air display at Prestwick Airport was an opportunity for aviation enthusiasts and industry professionals to witness the capabilities of the Bulldog firsthand. With its powerful de Havilland Gipsy Major engine, the Bulldog was capable of cruising at speeds of up to 140 mph and reaching altitudes of over 15,000 feet. Its versatility made it an ideal platform for various roles, including training, liaison, and light transport missions. As the Bulldog taxied along the runway, the crowd eagerly awaited its takeoff, marking the beginning of its new chapter with the Kenyan Air Force. This photograph captures a moment in aviation history, showcasing the excitement and anticipation surrounding the delivery of a new aircraft to a growing military aviation fleet. The Bulldog 103 701 would go on to serve the Kenyan Air Force with distinction for many years, contributing to the country's aeronautical transportation infrastructure.
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