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de Havilland DH. 104 Dove 8 G-ARDH
de Havilland DH.104 Dove 8 G-ARDH (msn 04519), later to be modified by Riley in the United States for improved performance. Date: circa 1960
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Media ID 21131993
© The Peter Butt Aviation Collection / Mary Evans Picture Library
1960 Dove Havilland Improved Modified Performance Riley
Greetings Card (7"x5")
Brighten someone's day with a piece of aviation history! Our exclusive range of greeting cards from Media Storehouse features this stunning image of the de Havilland DH.104 Dove 8 G-ARDH, captured by Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online. This iconic aircraft, with its distinctive design and rich history, is a must-have for aviation enthusiasts. Whether for a birthday, anniversary, or just to say hello, our high-quality greeting cards are the perfect way to share a piece of aviation history with your loved ones. Order yours today and add a touch of nostalgia to your correspondence!
Folded Greeting Cards (12.5x17.5 cm) have a laminate finish and are supplied with an envelope. The front and inside can be personalised with text in a selection of fonts, layouts and colours.
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Product Size is 12.5cm x 17.5cm (4.9" x 6.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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In this striking photograph, we see the de Havilland DH.104 Dove 8 G-ARDH (msn 04519) taking to the skies, its wings outstretched and propellers spinning in motion. This particular DH.104 Dove, manufactured by de Havilland in the United Kingdom in 1959, was later modified by Riley Aviation in the United States for enhanced performance. The DH.104 Dove is a versatile twin-engine utility aircraft, known for its ability to carry passengers, cargo, or mail. With its sleek design and efficient engines, it quickly gained popularity in both military and civilian circles. This specific aircraft, registered as G-ARDH, was originally delivered to the Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) as a training aircraft before being sold to a private owner in the United States. The modifications carried out by Riley Aviation included the installation of more powerful engines and other performance-enhancing upgrades. These improvements transformed the DH.104 Dove into a high-performing aircraft capable of longer flights and greater payload capacity. As we see in this image, the DH.104 Dove 8 G-ARDH looks poised for an exciting flight, its engines roaring and exhaust trailing behind it. The photograph captures the essence of aviation in the early 1960s, a time of innovation and exploration in the world of flight. Despite its military origins, the DH.104 Dove remains an iconic aircraft in aviation history, beloved by enthusiasts and collectors alike. This photograph is a testament to its enduring legacy and the thrill of flight that continues to captivate us today.
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