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Piper PA-30 Twin Commanche G-ASOB
Piper PA-30 Twin Commanche G-ASOB (msn 30-279) owned by Shell-Mex / BP at Woolsington (Newcastle Airport). Date: 1964
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Airport Commanche Newcastle Owned Pa 30 Piper Twin Woolsington
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This photograph showcases the sleek and elegant Piper PA-30 Twin Commanche, registration number G-ASOB (msn 30-279), as it gracefully sits on the tarmac at Woolsington, Newcastle Airport in 1964. Owned by Shell-Mex and BP, this twin-engine aircraft was a prized addition to their aviation fleet. The Piper PA-30 Twin Commanche, a model renowned for its versatility and reliability, was a popular choice for private and corporate aviation in the 1960s. With its twin engines and spacious cabin, it offered unparalleled comfort and efficiency for its time. In this image, the aircraft's metallic silver finish gleams in the sunlight, reflecting the pristine condition of the plane. The red and blue Shell-Mex and BP logos proudly adorn the sides of the fuselage, a testament to the company's proud ownership. The background of the photograph reveals the hustle and bustle of airport activity, with other aircraft and vehicles moving about in the foreground. The open sky beyond serves as a reminder of the boundless freedom that aviation offers, making this image a true celebration of the golden age of aviation. This photograph is a fascinating glimpse into the past, providing a window into a time when private aviation was a luxury and the skies were a playground for the fortunate few. The Piper PA-30 Twin Commanche, G-ASOB, remains an iconic symbol of that era, and this photograph is a beautiful reminder of its grace and elegance.
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