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This vintage advertisement showcases "Operation Shoehorn," featuring the world's largest civil airliner at the time, known as the Brabazon. The aircraft is presented in a dramatic fashion, with its massive structure barely fitting within the confines of a hangar—emphasizing its grand scale and engineering marvel. Below the image of this aviation giant are documents that appear to be part of an operation plan or manual, adding to the narrative that this was not just an ordinary commercial flight but rather a significant undertaking in aviation history. The ad also highlights David Brown Industrial's involvement with their Model VIG1/462 tractor, suggesting their role in supporting such large-scale operations.
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