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Vickers-Slingsby T. 65C Sport Vega EDZ
Vickers-Slingsby T.65C Sport Vega EDZ (msn 1931, BGA 2615, civil reg G-DEDZ), at a regional gliding competition in the 1980s. Date: circa 1980
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1931 1980 Competition Gliding Regional Vega
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In this photograph from the 1980s, the Vickers-Slingsby T.65C Sport Vega EDZ (msn 1931, BGA 2615, civil reg G-DEDZ) takes center stage at a regional gliding competition. The Vickers-Slingsby T.65C Sport Vega, a two-seat, high-performance glider, was a popular choice among aviation enthusiasts during this era. With its sleek design and aerodynamic features, the Sport Vega was known for its exceptional gliding capabilities and agility in the air. The image captures the moment of intense focus and anticipation as the pilot prepares for takeoff. Surrounded by a sea of spectators and fellow competitors, the Sport Vega stands out against the backdrop of the picturesque gliding site. The crisp, clear sky and the lush, green landscape add to the sense of serenity and excitement in the air. The Vickers-Slingsby T.65C Sport Vega, manufactured by the British aircraft company Vickers-Slingsby, was a favorite among gliding enthusiasts during the 1980s. Its innovative design and impressive performance made it a sought-after glider for both recreational and competitive use. The photograph serves as a testament to the enduring appeal of gliding and the thrill of flight, as well as the passion and dedication of those who pursue it. This photograph, taken circa 1980, is a fascinating glimpse into the world of gliding during this period. It captures the essence of a time when aviation technology met the natural beauty of the great outdoors, and the pursuit of flight was a source of joy and inspiration for many.
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