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Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries
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VISUAL DESCRIPTION
This vintage advertisement proclaims the Swallow as "THE SAFEST AEROPLANE IN THE WORLD," a bold claim that speaks to the confidence of its manufacturers in an era when aviation was still shrouded with a sense of daring and risk. The ad highlights impressive specifications such as a landing speed of 25 mph, take-off within 40 yards, and maximum speeds reaching up to 108 mph. It boasts about the aircraft's stability even in strong winds, suggesting it can be safely landed on small fields. With promises like these, the British Aircraft Manufacturing Company aimed to entice potential pilots with visions of reliability and cutting-edge technology for its time.
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